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Aug 20, 2020, 5 tweets

The decision on #ReopeningSchools has fallen largely on local school districts and university administrators. So how can it be done safely as #COVID19 surges?

@margbrennan spoke with @AmericanU President and former @HHSGov Sec. @SylviaBurwell for more:

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How did @SylviaBurwell decide to take @AmericanU totally online amid #coronavirus concerns?

She tells @margbrennan "after consulting a lot of epidemiologists" and local officials, she made the "best decision' to change course this fall #ReopenSafely

While the Trump admin. pushes ahead with dismantling #Obamacare, @SylviaBurwell tells @margbrennan building on the #ACA is the best way to ensure access to #healthcare during a pandemic

#COVID19 is just going to bring "health care issues more to the forefront" she says

In her conversation with @margbrennan, former @HHSGov Sec. @SylviaBurwell says she spent many "sleepless nights" weighing the decision to #reopen or go virtual at @AmericanU this fall

Here's how she says she used her experience as a public health official to lead her decision:

While @AmericanU's @SylviaBurwell made the "hard decision" to go virtual this fall amid #COVID19, the former @HHSGov Sec. told @margbrennan a national #coronavirus testing strategy is imperative to #ReopenSafely

More via @shaniben_ezra, @EmilyETillett

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