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This @politico article is thankfully generating interest in public health data systems, an area many of us have been trying to sound the alarm about domestically & globally for decades. For context, let’s #ThinkLikeAPublicHealthOfficial /1
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As a public health official, what do I need for something as seemingly basic as counting all lab-confirmed #COVID cases? /2
First, you need a law passed by a state/local legislature or regulation from an administrative body with force of law (eg Board of Health) that requires all clinical labs to report confirmed cases /3
