Guest good morning. How are you . Host i am doing well. Could you start by reminding viewers what the America Public Health Association is. Guest sure, thank you. Youre the National Nonprofit of people who practice Public Health and quite frankly, many of our people, the ones out chasing the virus each and every day. Host what role have you sought to play in the coronavirus pandemic . Ht what is your group been doing . Guest we have been doing a lot of policymakers, the public, advocating for resources and generally trying to push in prohealth agenda based on science p. Host we found out yesterday the number of reported coronavirus cases in this country past the 5 million mark that is doubling of u. S. Cases since the end of june and the last million happening in just the last venting days paid your reaction to that milestone. Guest the challenge is that a lot of this is preventable. We are not paying attention to what we know works. When you look at other nations in the world may be a
Can you start by reminding viewers what the American Public Health Association is . Guest we are the National Nonprofit of people who practice Public Health and, quite frankly, many of our people who are out chasing this virus each and every day. Soughthat role have you to play in the coronavirus pandemic and what is your group that has your group in doing . Guest we have been doing a lot of education of policymakers, of the public, advocating for resources, and generally trying to push a prohealth agenda based on science. The we found out yesterday number of reported coronavirus cases in this country past the 5 million mark. That is a doubling of u. S. Cases since the end of june, the last million happening in just the last 17 days. Your reaction to that milestone. Guest the challenge is that a lot of this is preventable. We are just not paying attention to what we know works. When you look at other nations in the world, they have been able to get their hands around this terrible, ter
Can do via a link in the chat which i just posted. We support our authors. With that out of the way, i welcome sonia shah the science of journalists and prizewinning author. Her writing on science, politics and human rights has appeared in the new york times, wall street journal and Foreign Affairs among many others and has been featured on a radio lab fresh air and ted. Com. With her talk, three reasons why we have not gotten rid of malaria. Also author of the 70 several books including pandemic. Today we will talk about her new book, the next great migration which provides an overview of migration and often the negative responses it provokes. Some may claim its a Destructive Force that she argues migration is an ancient lifesaving response to environmental change in the book makes the case for a future in which migration is not a source of a fear. Without further ado, here is sonia. Hello and thank you for joining us tonight. I wish i could see you in person , but im tired we can do
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Device as it unfolds. The u. S. Hits a new record more than 67,000 new coronavirus cases in a single day. And Top Health Leaders warn the worst is yet to come i do think the fall in the winter of 2020 in 2021 are going to be probably one of the most difficult times that we experienced. And American Public health as one bay area county gets the green light to reopen outdoor businesses another considers taking those who violate Health Orders. Id rather start top story tonight, the state has given Alameda County the go ahead to resume Outdoor Dining after pulling the plug on the activity friday night kron fours dan kerman is live in alameda with more dan. Well as you can see restaurants back open again for Outdoor Dining. We are here in alameda right now, but all over Alameda County Outdoor Dining is now okayed by the state as you know, they pulled the plug as you mentioned on friday, some decided to stay open anyways others like this place decided to shut down now back in business with t