Americans were sharply divided over the public health response to COVID-19, including masking, remote learning, business closures and vaccines. Five years after the start of the pandemic, Judy Woodruff sat down with two people on opposing sides of that divide trying to figure out how to move forward. It's part of her series, America at a Crossroads.
Geoff Bennett:
Americans were sharply divided over the public health response to COVID-19, things like masking, remote learning, business closures, and later vaccines.
Five years on from the start of the pandemic, Judy Woodruff recently sat down with two people on opposing sides of that divide trying to figure out how to move forward as part of her series America at a Crossroads.
Dr. Francis Collins, Former Director, National Institutes of Health: I will be honest. The first conversation, I thought, this is never going to work.