And understanding enough about the virus to start putting together diagnostics and begin the process of developing vaccines and other countermeasures. It is a long process but we have enough knowledge to get on that pathway. Host what is the most important thing to learn about the virus . What termsnderstand mean. We are throwing words around. Because they are technical terms, they have a different meaning to people working in epidemiology and Public Health than when they might be echoed in different settings. The most important thing to moststand is we think young, otherwise healthy people, are at risk of infection, but not necessarily at risk of severe disease. People who are older, who have underlying conditions, cardiovascular disease, heart appear, diabetes, they to be at higher risk of more severe disease. Those are the people who seem to be at highest risk of severe pneumonia. That is what we clearly understand right now. When we throw around terms of case fatality rate of 2 , 3
Good morning, i am the 113th president of the National Press club. The executive producer of the public broadcasting series. The spread of coronavirus is now affecting everything from travel and major events to the stock market, in addition to the human toll. Government, community, faithbased and corporate organizations across the country and around the world are meeting, monitoring and urging people to take precautionary measures, including washing your hands frequently, using hand sanitizer, social distancing on site and staying home if you are not feeling well. We are here this morning to learn more about how our local cities and counties are preparing for possible outbreaks. Do local Health Officials have enough protective equipment, including masks and gloves on hand . Are Hospital Personnel and First Responders trained up to deal with coronavirus patients . Are tests for the virus readily available . What is being done to educate the public in our local communities . To help answ
Emergencies and crises that take place across the community. Number of people who serve in the same capacity . I think there is a great example of who is on the ground in this community, and it is replicated across the country. Even those places without confirmed cases are doing the same work, so from the basic answering questions, there is a ton of concern in the community, working with schools, deciding what others who are doing large gatherings, what are the what should they be doing and what shouldnt they be doing, working with health care, how to get people in line for testing. They are also monitoring folks who may have symptoms while they are waiting for their tests to get back, and they are tracking down who they are in contact with, making sure they are ok. Seeing if they need to be tested. Host what is the Public Health infrastructure looking like at this point . Publicpeople who are Health Professionals are dedicated to this work and they do spend time not just making sure t
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