413 - Rethinking the US COVID Strategy

<p>Going into 2022, what should the next phase of our COVID strategy look like? Epidemiologist <strong>Dr. Emily Gurley</strong> talks with <strong>Stephanie Desmon</strong> about how our current approach to prevent as many infections as possible is complicated, costly, and carries a lot of collateral damage. Instead, Gurley says, a focus on preventing hospitalizations and deaths could rewrite the script on our approach but it would require some difficult conversations and a strategic rethinking of the public health system.</p>