People who have Type 2 diabetes are at an increased risk of severe COVID-19 illness, and the Prince George’s County Health Department is here to help you stay safe and healthy.  If you have prediabetes or other risk factors for type 2 diabetes, it’s time to take charge of your health, especially as we face the challenges of living through a pandemic.

The Health Department is taking registrations NOW for its free, year-long, and ONLINE, diabetes prevention program starting Tuesday, January 12, 2021! (Late registration closes tomorrow, January 22, 2021.)

The PreventT2 lifestyle change program can help you make lasting changes to prevent type 2 diabetes. The class uses curriculum that is recognized by the CDC as being proven to prevent or delay type 2 diabetes. The class is led by trained lifestyle and nutrition coaches.

Sign up now by e-mailing wellnessinfo@co.pg.md.us. The link to the online program will be emailed to registered participants prior to the start of the program. Head to our PreventT2 webpage for more details.