Lessons from Concurrent Disasters: COVID-19 and Eight Hurricanes
This literary review investigates the relationship of local government leaders and emergency managers in Louisiana who worked collaboratively to respond to the global pandemic and an 鈥渆pidemic鈥� of landfalling hurricanes during 2020. The review shares lessons learned from concurrent disasters such as COVID-19 and hurricanes. This review includes:
- Recommendation on competency building for emergency managers
- Recommended revisions of hurricane response and emergency plans
Recommended for emergency environmental public health professionals and local government officials.