On Oct. 24, 2019—45 days before the world’s first suspected case of COVID-19 was announced—a new “scorecard” was published called the Global Health Security Index. The scorecard ranked countries on how prepared they were to tackle a serious outbreak, based on a range of measures, including how quickly a country was likely to respond and how well its health care system would “treat the sick and protect health workers.” The U.S.
The U.s. And U.k. Were The Two Best Prepared Nations To Tackle A Pandemic—what Went Wrong?
Gavin Yamey and Clare Wenham, Time
Wed, 07/01/2020 - 3:00am
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