The University of Pennsylvania Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics recently hosted its first virtual seminar on recent COVID-19-related developments. Six experts discussed topics including a realistic timeline for the development of a COVID-19 treatment and vaccine, long-term social distancing options, and the plight of small businesses and hourly workers.
The Leonard Davis Institute, to which The Wharton School’s Health Care Management program belongs, serves as a hub of health services research facilitating the interdisciplinary interaction and collaboration of more than 400 Senior and Associate Fellows.
In addition, Penn’s new Center for Research on Coronavirus and Other Emerging Pathogens presented a number of COVID-19 and coronavirus-related topics in an on-line symposium of Friday, April 3.