Coronavirus Blog: How the Schar School Is Helping

Where else but at a Schar School Biodefense seminar would you receive hand sanitizer and a syringe?

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  • Despite the state and local orders to self-isolate, there are some jobs that do not make that possible. Master’s in Public Administration 2016 graduate Dianne Hon is a juvenile probation officer whose clients often make high-risk decisions. Read how she and her family of first-responders cope.
  • Q&A with Maurice Kugler: “…[the idea that the] peak of the virus diffusion will happen within two months may gradually induce a global macroeconomic recovery.” See the rest of the interview with the economics professor on how the virus is affecting the global economy.
  • Tam Dang is on the front lines of the Coronavirus battle in Dallas where the 2015 Master’s in Biodefense graduate is a county epidemiologist. See how she is helping in one of the hardest hit states.

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