I remember the story a doctor told about public health (we’ve been bad at it for awhile). He addressed it through a metaphor of trying to fish children out if the river downstream, where we can’t save them all from drowning, rather than going upstream to stop the person (disease) throwing them in.Mark Meadows explaining how WH pandemic efforts are focused downstream, dealing with disease, rather than upstream, preventing illness. https://t.co/FMkZGsvisH
— Esther Choo, MD MPH (@choo_ek) October 25, 2020
When will we ever learn?
Not until we put the right leadership in place, obviously.In other words, the prevalence of the virus is so low in D.C. that you almost have to be reckless to have a good chance of contracting it. https://t.co/fwGGfum5YK
— Kathryn Watson (@kathrynw5) October 25, 2020
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