Executive/Council Action Form (ECAF)
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Motion 26-164, authorizing the Executive to sign Data Sharing Agreement with Washington State Department of Health for access to RESP-NET dataset(s)
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DEPARTMENT: Health
ORIGINATOR: Rhonda Smids-Osborne
EXECUTIVE RECOMMENDATION: Approved by Lacey Harper 4/7/26
PURPOSE: Snohomish County, acting through its Health Department, needs access to the Washington State Department of Health Respiratory Virus Hospitalization Surveillance Network (RESP-NET) platform.
BACKGROUND: Snohomish County will utilize Washington Immunization Information System (WA-IIS) data on RESP-NET, which will serve as the primary method for identifying vaccination status for surveillance of COVID-19-, influenza- and RSV-related hospitalizations. The primary objective is to provide timely age-specific rates of cases among children and adults, describe clinical characteristics, outcomes of patients, hospitalization rates and burden estimates, and assess risk factors for COVID-19, influenza- and RSV-associated complications among hospitalized persons.
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01/31/2029 |
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OTHER DEPARTMENTAL REVIEW/COMMENTS: Reviewed/approved by: Risk Management (Stephanie Rousseau 4/7/26), Finance (Nathan Kennedy 4/7/26), and Prosecuting Attorney as to form only)