Show Notes
Hour 1 SoundCloudThe Covid Confusion A conversation with Steve House and Dr. Kelly Smith Dr. Kelly Victory's background and introduction here. Follow her on Twitter. Steve House's background and introduction here. Interview Highlights: Dr. Kelly was the chief medical officer of Continental Airlines in 2003 during the SARS pandemic and got a tremendous amount of experience with the SARS putting her in a good position to talk about some of the uncertainty around a COVID-19 and calling out some of the horrific responses to this pandemic. "It's really been something I've never witnessed in my entire career in public health," stated Dr. Kelly. Steve House was originally a biomedical engineer. He has been involved in health care for 35 years. He has worked many different jobs on the provider, and the payer side of care including an opioid task force. He's been connected with Kelly and some of their colleagues for quite some time prior to and during the Coronavirus. Dr. Kelly, "We knew back in January (2020) by the third week of January, we knew multiple things. First of all, we knew that this was not a virus that impacted children with any significant to any significant extent. We […]