Rebuilding the nation's public health infrastructure will take committed effort long after the pandemic has passed, especially in communities of color, Dr. Sandro Galea said Wednesday on GBH's Greater Boston. "We should have dealt with this five years ago," said Galea, who teaches at Boston University's School of Public Health. "Or at least if we're going to tackle it now, we should make sure it doesn't remain a problem five years from now. We have a system where we have under-invested in looking after people who are marginalized, looking after people of color, looking after people who have low incomes."
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