Public Health Innovations for COVID Response

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Korey Edwards

Korey Edwards

Consultant at Avanade

Chelsea Foo

Chelsea Foo

Epidemiologist at Los Angeles County Department of Public Health

Rebecca Friedman

Rebecca Friedman

Founder & President at Koru Strategies

Praneet Raj

Praneet Raj

West Public Health and Southern California Consulting Lead at Accenture

Spencer Steed

Spencer Steed

Vice President Public Sector at Qualtrics

The past year marked unprecedented challenges for Public Health Departments. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, one of the largest public health organizations in the country, responded to the pandemic by using data and technology to accelerate manual processes and understand citizen experience. This session will discuss two projects which improved COVID-19 data intake and helped the County shape their response.