For years, health experts said state governments didn’t do enough to bolster their public health offices and services. Now they are struggling to catch up as COVID-19 spreads through their communities.
While the federal government’s $8 billion emergency coronavirus funding gives states a shot in the arm when it comes to their detection, containment and treatment options, Benjamin and other experts hope the crisis will push elected officials to fill the cracks in local public health operations.that analyzed the status of the country’s public health system. It found that some states were weaker than others when it came to handling a health disaster.
A nurse wearing protective clothing emerges from a tent a a coronavirus testing center at the University of Washington Medical center, March 13, 2020, in Seattle. “We don’t need the government to do 50 different experiments on how to handle this,” Redlener told ABC News.
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