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The Health 202: Feds supercharged public health. Now the challenge is wisely spending it. Dan Diamond After pleading poverty for years, public health has collected a coronavirus-related windfall.
Now officials have a new challenge: responsibly spend the money while convincing Congress to set aside funds for future priorities too. I m worried that we will think this is the end of investing in public health, said Dara Lieberman, director of government relations at Trust for America s Health, an organization dedicated to boosting community health. Hundreds of billions of dollars flowed into public health in 2020. Lawmakers greenlit historic stimulus packages in the rush to beat back the pandemic.
The shelter at Fort Bliss feels more like a warehouse, according to people who have been there, with rows and rows of bunk cots stacked on top of each other, filling up large white tents where hundreds of migrant children wait.