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Photo of a mask-wearing passenger departs a bus where masks are required of riders Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2020, in Bellingham, Wash. 

AP Photo Elaine Thompson

Staying Safe Today, Preparing for Tomorrow

| Fall 2020

Since March, the Belfer Center’s scholars and practitioners have been physically distanced but intellectually close. They’ve faced the pandemic head-on, launching new types of research to explore the unusual, tragic circumstances of this year. 

These new products include tips and advice regarding COVID, health, and safety from Juliette Kayyem, Faculty Director of our Homeland Security Project, and a series of reports and recommendations regarding preparing for and responding to future pandemics from the OPCAST Ad-Hoc Pandemic Response Group, led by John P. Holdren.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel speaks at a press conference about coronavirus, in Berlin, Sunday, March 22, 2020.

Michael Kappeler/Pool photo via AP

Analysis & Opinions - Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs, Harvard Kennedy School

How Have European Central Banks Responded?

| Apr. 07, 2020

As European nations react to the spread of the novel coronavirus, leaders across Europe, from the European Central Bank, European Commission, and national governments, are deploying a host of policy tools to contain the economic fallout.