
Season 3 · Episode 233
233 - Why There Are Fewer COVID-19 Cases and Deaths in Cantabria, Spain Than the Rest of the Country
Public Health On Call · Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
January 14, 202115m 38s
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Show Notes
Urban areas in Spain have been hard hit by COVID, but the rural northern state of Cantabria has fared much better thanks to a strong public health approach. Dr. Paloma Navas, former director general for public health in the region, talks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about the area's hard-won successes in lower case counts and deaths.
KEYWORDS: policy; pandemic response; contact tracing