
Bonus - Why COVID-19 Policy is About More Than Just "Following The Science"
October 12, 202127m 29sbonus
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Show Notes
Dr. Jay Varma, physician and advisor for New York Mayor Bill DeBlasio on the pandemic response authored an Atlantic called "Not Every Question Has a Scientific Answer." In the article, Varma talks about the critical role of politicians in determining difficult COVID-19 policy questions. In this special bonus episode, Dr. Josh Sharfstein talks with Varma about the intersection of public values, politics, and science in responding to COVID-19.