Department of Medicine Grand Rounds - San Francisco and Covid-19: What Went Right and Lessons Learned (Zoom Only)

San Francisco and Covid-19: What Went Right and Lessons Learned

Session moderated by Bob Wachter

In this UCSF Medical Grand Rounds, the Honorable Mayor London Breed, San Francisco Department of Public Health Director Grant Colfax, and Director of Population Health Tomás Aragón will describe San Francisco’s Covid-19 experience and how the city managed Covid thus far. UCSF faculty Diane Havlir, George Rutherford, and Paul Volberding will explore how the work on HIV in the 80’s and 90’s informed our responses to Covid, and the role of UCSF in the city’s successes.

San Francisco’s Response:

London Breed, Mayor of the City and County of San Francisco 

Grant Colfax, Director, San Francisco Department of Public Health

Tomás Aragón, Health Officer and Director, Population Health Division, San Francisco Department of Public Health; Assistant Adjunct Professor of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, UC Berkeley

The UCSF Perspective:

Diane Havlir, Professor of Medicine; Associate Chair for Clinical Research; Chief of the Division of HIV, Infectious Diseases & Global Medicine, ZSFG

George Rutherford, Professor, Dept. of Epidemiology & Biostatistics; Director of the Prevention and Public Health Group

Paul Volberding, Emeritus Professor of Epidemiology & Biostatistics and Medicine; Director of the UCSF AIDS Research Institute; Former Associate Chair for Global Health, UCSF Department of Medicine

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The session will be recorded for later play :
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