Episode 20: Lessons Learned from the Pandemic Response to COVID-19

In the final episode of Keeping Up with Public Health: Pandemic Response (Season 2), Dr. Joe Gerald, Dr. Kristen Pogreba-Brown, and Dr. Kate Ellingson look back on the public health response to COVID-19, discuss the challenges that were faced and what was learned from them.

Learning Objectives

  • Discuss challenges in the public health response to the COVID-19 pandemic and what was learned

  • Describe the importance of testing, what was missed, and what types of testing are becoming available

  • Discuss missteps with face mask messaging and the current importance of wearing face masks


Continuing Education Information: 0.5 CECH for CHES

Duration: 41 min.

Provider number: 99036

Date Released: 9/2020



Skill Level: Beginner
CHES Event ID#: SS99036_KUPH29
Category 1 Credits: 0.5
Continuing Competency Credits: 0
Advanced Credits: 0
Level 1: No
Level 2: No
Level 3: No