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13:01 and she has a deworming thing. And it's only open on Wednesdays, but it's one of the best places. I've used a lot of her things to get rid of the problems that I've had on my skin and other things. And she has fixed us and she's not a medical doctor like Melnick. So anyway, it's better to go to a holistic doctor than it certainly would be to go to your health board. And one of the things too, is that there should be an ordinance that no mask are worn in any public forum, like your chambers or any city council meeting, because we're not in a pandemic right now. And these people coming in with these masks on to stay anonymous, if they're sick, stay home and call in the way I'm doing. And it's kind of amazing to me that these people are allowed to be on TV with masks on, because if they're sick, they're contaminating everybody else. - Okay, thank you.

13:59 - That concludes comments. - Okay, that concludes public comments. We'll move on to the consent agenda and that is the approval of minutes of May 20th, 2026. Are there any corrections? If not, I'll entertain a motion to approve. - So moved. - It's been moved. - I second. - Moved and seconded, thank you. All those in favor say aye. - Aye. - Aye. - Aye. - Motion carries. Okay, Public Health in Action, Healthy Communities Prioritizing Places. So please go ahead. - For the record, Dr. Alan Mullen, Public Health Director and Health Officer, I'm delighted to introduce Lauren Hendrickson and Kathleen Lovegren from our Healthy Communities program, who are going to give the Public Health in Action presentation on Prioritizing Places. - Thank you and good morning. We're happy to be here. Can you hear me okay?

14:59 Okay, you can go to the next slide, please. We are here today with three goals. First, to provide an overview of place-based work in public health and why it matters. Secondly, to update the Board of Health on the impact of place-based work