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Department of Medicine Grand Rounds- Update on Covid-19: Epidemiology, Treatments, and Health Disparities (Zoom Only)
Session moderated by Bob Wachter
Speakers:
George Rutherford, Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics: Updates in Epidemiology and the Next Stage
Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, Professor and Chair of Epidemiology & Biostatistics: Health Disparities and Covid-19
Annie Luetkemeyer, Professor of HIV, ID and Global Medicine: Updates in Treatments
Followed by a panel discussion, including all speakers, and:
Margot Kushel, Professor and Chief of Center for Vulnerable Populations, and Director of Benioff Homelessness and Housing Initiative: Homelessness and Covid-19
Zoom Information:
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The session will be recorded for later play here.
Drs. Williams and Bertozzi Interviewed by AAMC about why prisons should not be a COVID-19 death sentence
Brie Williams, MS, MD and Stefano Bertozzi, PhD, MD were interviewed by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) for the article Prison should not be a COVID-19 death sentence.