National Center for Disaster Prepardness

APRIL 9, 2020

The virus had spread, overwhelming the city’s public health capacity, law enforcement, and causing the death total to surge to over 17,500 in just six months. Louis prevented a spike in the death rate of the virus by mitigation efforts that prevented overwhelming the city’s healthcare system. But just several hundred miles away in St.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Hurricane Preparedness for Healthcare Facilities. But hospital crisis managers must also account for the unique care-dependent nature of hospital operations by taking these four disaster preparedness steps: Adjust staffing levels, supplies, and emergency medicine stores to accommodate patient-surge capacity.

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National Center for Disaster Prepardness

JANUARY 19, 2022

In my role leading the National Center for Disaster Preparedness at Columbia University’s Climate School, as well as through other positions, I have dedicated my career to fostering the impact of disaster research in the fields of policy and practice. Testimony Submitted January 16, 2022. By: Jeff Schlegelmilch, MPH, MBA.

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Disaster Preparedness

JULY 1, 2020

Phones are used for extensive tracking in China, including the need to access government resources like healthcare. It is estimated that it could take several years before the electrical grid could be repaired to full working capacity again. Anything electrical based would grind to a sudden halt. But that is just the beginning.

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