Local actions:Washtenaw County Health Department staff serve on the local Community Violence Intervention Team (CVIT), a group dedicated to mitigating the impact of intentional violent trauma resulting from shootings, stabbings, and serious assaults across the community. Policy recommendations developed by CVIT can be found here and more information about the team is located here. Additionally, the Washtenaw County Board of Health passed a "Resolution Confirming Gun Violence as a Public Health Issue in Support of the Community Violence Intervention Team Recommendations" on March 24, 2023. For additional local data regarding firearm deaths in Washtenaw County, please see the most recent report here.