Silverman: 5 valuable lessons learned from the COVID-19 crisis

As we battle to control the spread of coronavirus, we learn lessons every day that will hopefully change the way we prepare for future pandemics. Below are five lessons to date. Other lessons will emerge as the fight against COVID-19 continues. 1. Someone needs to be in charge In January, when it became apparent that COVID-19 was spreading around the world and heading to the U.S., bureaucratic and time-consuming obstacles stood in the way of ensuring there were a sufficient number of COVID-19 test…