"We’re used to taking whatever comes through the door," said nurse Maria Hanson, who started journaling about the pandemic soon after treating the patient.
A year of Covid-19 in Portugal By TPN/Lusa, in News, COVID-19 · 05-03-2021 01:00:00 · 1 Comments
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa has praised the National Health Service (SNS) alongside the social and private sectors for their handling of the pandemic, a year since the situation in the country first began.
On 2 March, a year to the day since the first case of Covid-9 was detected in Portugal, the President of the Republic stated that the SNS and the social and private sectors have organised themselves in a “meritorious way” in response to Covid-19, but added that he hopes that planning for the future would be improved.
The meaning behind Dane Countyâs COVID-19 dashboard isnât lost on Katarina Grande.
âItâs been tough,â she said. âWeâve been posting daily data for nearly a year and weâre incredibly sensitive that behind the numbers are people and family.â
The city-county health departmentâs COVID-19 dashboard began as a one-person operation that required a few data points entered manually every day. Itâs grown into an extensive process, pulling data from multiple sources and demanding at least an hour of processing time each morning â a routine repeated every day, without fail, by someone on the six-person data team led by Grande.