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Cracks in COVID-19 treatment reveal need to bolster primary care

  • Written by Tuba Agartan, Associate Professor of Health Policy and Management, Providence College
Cracks in COVID-19 treatment reveal need to bolster primary careThroughout the U.S., hospitals are short on supplies. At UNLV Medicine (University of Nevada at Las Vegas), the staff is running out of COVID-19 test kits. Getty Images / Ethan Miller

Every day the COVID-19 crisis reveals just how unprepared the U.S. health care system was.

But it’s not only the shortage of masks, tests and ventilators, nor...

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