[ONLINE] – What We’ve Learned From the Vaccine Rollout So Far
- Virtual
- 1PM – 2PM EDT
The COVID-19 vaccine rollout is behind schedule, hitting snags across the country as the federal government and states scramble to navigate inadequate supply, logistical bottlenecks, and wrenching decisions about whom should be prioritized, and in what order. Join Future Tense and ¹ú²úÊÓÆµ's Public Interest Technology program as we check in with Helene Gayle and Atul Gawande to discuss the principles that should inform an efficacious and equitable vaccine distribution, and what we can learn from the initial stages of the rollout.
Speakers:
Dr. Helene Gayle,
President & CEO, Chicago Community Trust; Chair, ¹ú²úÊÓÆµ
Co-chair, Committee on Equitable Allocation of Vaccine for the Novel Coronavirus for The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Dr. Atul Gawande,
Surgeon, Brigham and Women's Hospital
Professor, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Board Member, ¹ú²úÊÓÆµ
Moderators:
Torie Bosch,
Editor, Future Tense
Hana Schank,
Director of Strategy, Public Interest Technology at ¹ú²úÊÓÆµ
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This event is in partnership with ¹ú²úÊÓÆµ's Public Interest Technology program