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“Be Open, Honest, and Proactive” – Global Experts Advise City Leaders on Risk Communication, Ethics and Legal Considerations during COVID-19 Pandemic

The Bloomberg Philanthropies Partnership for Healthy Cities COVID-19 Global Leadership Series continues to meet requests from cities worldwide for technical expertise and support in this unprecedented era.

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Watch: Easing Restrictions

MSNBC: Dr. Tom Frieden joins Stephanie Ruhle to discuss COVID-19 testing and contact tracing.

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Op-Ed: Here’s How Scientists and Public-Health Experts Recommend the U.S. Gets Back to “Normal”

Time: Dr. Tom Frieden weighs in on the steps we must take in order to ease restrictions and restart the economy.

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Here’s What Contact Tracing Will Likely Look Like in NYC

City Limits: Contact tracing is a key tool that public health professionals have used to combat the spread of diseases like HIV, tuberculosis, and measles in recent years. The basic steps aren’t new. However, applying contact tracing to the coronavirus crisis in New York City and elsewhere in the U.S. does bring new challenges.

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Listen: When and How Can We Return to Normal?

iHeart Radio: Tom Frieden discusses “Box It In,” a plan of four essential actions countries must take to re-open safely.

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With Cities on COVID-19’s Front Lines, Mayors Turn to Experts and Each Other Through Partnership Webinars

As urban public health systems continue to mount an unprecedented emergency response to COVID-19, the Partnership for Healthy Cities has responded with targeted technical support for its global network.

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Statement from José Luis Castro, President and CEO, Vital Strategies, on New York Governor Cuomo and Mike Bloomberg’s Announcement Today on New Nation-Leading Contact Tracing Program to Control COVID-19 Infection Rate:

An essential public health tool, country-wide contact testing and tracing will be critical to controlling the infection rate of COVID-19 and will ultimately save lives.

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New Interactive Playbook Provides Critical Tool for World’s Public Health Decision-makers to Manage and Adapt COVID-19 Responses

Online tool synthesizes guidance documents and best practices from WHO, US CDC, and Africa CDC and links them to where countries are in the disease curve.

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Partnership for Healthy Cities Accelerates COVID-19 Response with New Tools for Global Network

The Partnership for Healthy Cities is offering a range of technical support to its global network of 70 cities to boost their local response to COVID-19.

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Vital Strategies Calls for Essential Reentry Services to Reduce Risks of COVID-19 and Overdose as Efforts to Decarcerate Build Momentum

“We applaud cities and states that are doing everything they can to release people from behind bars to prevent a prison pandemic.”

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