Emory University researchers, in collaboration with Fulton County Board of Health (FCBOH), have found that testing for COVID-19 in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) before cases were known to occur resulted in lower overall COVID-19 cases. The results of the study were recently published in CDC’s MMWR Early Release report.

Dr. Allison Chamberlain talks with COVID-19 Equity and Outcomes Podcast Series about blending public health academia and practice, how institutions like Rollins can put the skills of their faculty to use, and how the pandemic is changing public health education forever.