The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated that US hospital and health care systems were ill-prepared for the surge of patients who overwhelmed available health care resources. Although considerable research ...

After three years since the first COVID-19 case was reported in Connecticut, there are still questions about where the response to the pandemic goes from here. “I’m thankful we are going back to ...

Years before people in New Jersey started dying from COVID-19, the state Department of Health had a plan in place on how to respond to the next big pandemic. But according to a new report on how the ...

In hindsight, Kenny Rodrequez is glad his school district spent time updating its plan for responding to pandemics around 2017. At the time, it felt a little “dystopian” and potentially like a waste ...

CMS released an official pandemic plan Jan. 12 that details the agency’s actions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The plan will ensure CMS operations will continue to provide healthcare access ...

In 2008, former White House Chief of Staff and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel famously said what has come to be known as Rahm’s rule: “You never want a serious crisis to go to waste. And what I mean by ...

A July 9 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a video clip of President Joe Biden at the White House giving a speech about the COVID-19 pandemic. “We need more money... but not only to ...