HR338: Commending David P. Goodfriend, M.D.

HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 338

Offered February 5, 2021
Commending David P. Goodfriend, M.D.
Patron-- Subramanyam

WHEREAS, David P. Goodfriend, M.D., director of the Loudoun County Health Department, received a Regional Impact Award for his work to keep the community safe and informed during the COVID-19 pandemic; and

WHEREAS, David Goodfriend was one of 10 health officials in the region to receive the award, which is presented by the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments; and

WHEREAS, as a member of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments Health Officials Committee, David Goodfriend helped develop sound regional strategies and clear guidance for members of the public; and

WHEREAS, David Goodfriend and the other members of the committee also provided real-time data to local elected officials and developed a health equity brief on racial and ethnic disparities in coronavirus cases and related deaths; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, That David P. Goodfriend, M.D., hereby be commended on receiving a Regional Impact Award for his outstanding leadership during the COVID-19 pandemic; and, be it

RESOLVED FURTHER, That the Clerk of the House of Delegates prepare a copy of this resolution for presentation to David P. Goodfriend, M.D., as an expression of the House of Delegates’ admiration for service to the residents of Loudoun County.