COVID WARS

<p class=ql-align-justify>The reader is pulled through the heart of the COVID-19 pandemic as real people make decisions discuss argue and engage public officials all the while weaving in the principles and practice of Public Health in full measure - science epidemiology public policy public reaction to public policy the news and social media impact economic initiatives and raw politics. </p><p></p><p class=ql-align-justify>The setting Ravalli County is the right place where the author lives where <em>Yellowstone</em> is filmed home of a BSL-4 lab a place that voted 67% for Trump not 90% - there are liberals. Home of a militia uprising a couple of decades ago a place famous for forest and wildlands controversy. </p><p class=ql-align-justify>We'll meet the County Health Board the Health Officer a doctor who works at the hospital the Public Health Director a nurse who grew up here the founders of Stand Together for Freedom who pinned up posters that said Freedom Meeting research scientists alternative health advocates anti-vaxers liberals conservatives high school students who organize a Black Lives Matter protest and business owners caught in the middle arguing it out in Health Board meetings and on the streets.</p><p class=ql-align-justify>As the story unfolds the reader is shown the best-of-the-best worldwide why it works and how it could be applied to America.</p><p class=ql-align-justify></p><p class=ql-align-justify>130 Color illustrations and graphs 1500 citations 420 from peer-reviewed sources.</p><p></p><p>First is a series COVID WARS VAX WARS How To Do Pandemics Better</p>