Coronavirus Conversations: Are countries prepared for a coronavirus surge?
A medical worker opens a makeshift door to the United Memorial Medical Center’s coronavirus intensive care unit in Houston, Texas, June 29, 2020.
After months of social distancing and lockdown measures to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, some countries are reopening. But fears of a second wave of COVID-19 infections are concerning. As part of our regular series discussing the pandemic and as a special podcast in The World’s feed, reporter Elana Gordon moderated a conversation with William Hanage, associate professor of epidemiology at Harvard’s T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Watch and listen to more of The World’s Coronavirus Conversation series here.
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