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Volume 28, Supplement—December 2022
SUPPLEMENT ISSUE
Workforce

Faith Community Engagement to Mitigate COVID-19 Transmission Associated with Mass Gathering, Uman, Ukraine, September 2021

Lauren Erickson-MamaneComments to Author , Alina Kryshchuk, Olga Gvozdetska, Dmytro Rossovskyi, Aaron Glatt, David Katz, Zvi Gluck, Deena Butryn, Yonathan Gebru, Laura Guerra1, Alyssa Masor, Kathleen Blaney, Christopher A. Papaharalambus, Ezra J. Barzilay, and Avi J. Hakim
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (L. Erickson-Mamane, D. Butryn, Y. Gebru, A.J. Hakim); Public Health Center of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine (A. Kryshchuk, O. Gvozdetska, D. Rossovskyi); Mount Sinai South Nassau, Oceanside, New York, USA (A. Glatt); Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, New York, USA (A. Glatt); Rabbinical Alliance of America, Brooklyn, New York, USA (A. Glatt, D. Katz); Amudim Community Resources, New York (Z. Gluck); New York City Test and Trace Corps, New York (L. Guerra); New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, New York (A. Masor, K. Blaney); US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Ukraine, Kyiv (C.A. Papaharalambus, E.J. Barzilay)

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Table 2

COVID-19 mitigation measures implemented by Amudim and associated with mass gathering, Uman, Ukraine, September 2021

Mitigation measure Location Quantity
COVID-19 mitigation banners and posters
 Banners placed on the exterior of building on Pushkina Street and throughout dining and prayer areas
 120 posters
COVID-19 mitigation cards
 Distributed to pilgrims in Uman
 250,000
Limiting capacity in the dining halls and at individual dining tables was limited to 50%
 Uman
Hand sanitizer and sanitizing hand wipes Distributed to pilgrims in Uman 5,000 bottles of sanitizer, 100,000 wipes

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1Current affiliation: Columbia University, New York, New York, USA.

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