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Responding to COVID-19 in Africa: Using Data to Find a Balance
May 12, 2020
New Report! Partnership for Evidence-Based Response to COVID-19 (PERC), a public-private partnership, supports evidence-based measures to reduce the impact of COVID-19 on African Union Member States.
COVID-19 Contact Tracing Playbook
May 11, 2020
This playbook aims to provide clear and actionable technical guidance and tools for U.S. health departments to rapidly set up and implement contact tracing to support COVID-19 containment.
Revealing the Toll of COVID-19
May 21, 2020
This technical package helps guide governments in rapid mortality surveillance, informing decision-making based on the true impact of COVID-19 within their countries.
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Estimated impact of COVID-19 on life expectancy in New York City
May 19, 2020
New York City and the surrounding metropolitan area have seen the largest COVID-19 outbreak in the world. As of May 14, there have been more than 180,000 diagnosed cases in New York City alone.
COVID-19 in Africa
May 14, 2020
The coronavirus is an unprecedented global threat, including for Africa. But if governments and communities act swiftly, we can save lives, protect health care workers, and reduce economic harm. This video highlights critical actions to take.
Assessing COVID-19 resurgence
May 12, 2020
As some countries roll back the public health and social measures, many predict a new wave of COVID-19 cases.
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Resolve to Save Lives • May 20, 2020
COVID Alert System
Dr. Tom Frieden on new COVID Alert System to Protect Health, Promote Economic Growth and Reduce the Risks of Reopening During the COVID Pandemic