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MEDIA ADVISORY
Friday, August 14, 2020
COVID-19 and Schools Report Media Briefing
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WHO
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Dan Klein, Senior Research Manager, Institute for Disease Modeling
Lacy Fehrenbach, Deputy Secretary for COVID-19 Response, Washington State Department of Health
Dr. Jeff Duchin, Health Officer, Public Health – Seattle & King County
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WHAT
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Briefing for media on a new modeling report on potential outcomes of different approaches to reopening schools, depending on community rates of COVID-19.
Note: This is separate from the Joint Information Center’s standing telebriefing. Only questions on schools will be addressed during this telebriefing.
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WHEN
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Friday, August 14, 2020 10:30-11:30 a.m. PDT
Please join the call 5-10 minutes early. Before the briefing begins, we will test the system to ensure we can answer your questions without technical issues.
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WHERE
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TVW will livestream the briefing here.
Reporters participating in the Q&A need to register here with name, email, phone and news organization:
https://mildep.webex.com/mildep/onstage/g.php?MTID=e1a1db950e8eedcc21c03b7656357c06f
If you would like to ask a question, you must register and log in to the teleconference via WebEx, and send an email to DOH-PIO@doh.wa.gov with subject line Briefing Question - Schools. You do not need to include your question in the email. We will call on and unmute individual reporters for questions, and will not open the phone line or take questions submitted by chat. For ideal audio quality, download the WebEx Meetings Application.
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