Coronavirus conversations: Lessons from the coronavirus pandemic to avert a future crisis
Monica Samudio, whose husband Jorge Garcia died from the coronavirus, is reflected in the window in Mexico City, Mexico, April 29, 2020.
The coronavirus pandemic has underscored the critical role of public health in protecting people around the world. But the crisis has also exposed the need for more investment to help prevent a pandemic of this magnitude from happening again. As part of our weekly series taking your questions to the experts, The World’s Elana Gordon moderated a discussion with Dr. Howard Koh of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Find more of our Coronavirus Conversations here.
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