Coming out of COVID-19 lockdown: The next steps for Australian health care

Coming out of COVID-19 lockdown: The next steps for Australian health care Coming out of COVID-19 lockdown: the next steps for Australian health care Grattan Institute Support Grattan Institute Report No. [...] While the its spread, and the disease it causes, COVID-19, social and economic virus continues to circulate, there will be a risk of a second wave. [...] planning and coordination; strengthen supply chains to ensure supplies But unfortunately there were also four key failures: the mishandling of of personal protective equipment and ventilators in the event of the Ruby Princess cruise ship had fatal results, borders weren’t closed a second wave or new pandemic; and build better on-the-ground quickly enough, some aspects of the health system response. [...] slow, and there were mixed messages about what was expected of the Planning for this transition is as important as the planning of the population. [...] We all will live benefiting from the health system changes that occurred during the with the risk of more outbreaks and shutdowns, and the need for pandemic.