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Frederic Bertley, President and CEO of the Center of Science and Industry (COSI), and Jennie Garner, Director of the North Liberty Library, share how their respective organizations have navigated the pandemic, including changes to services and operations.
An updated briefing, prepared by Battelle, looks at research available on vaccines, variants, and ventilation. Highlights include:
Learn more about the latest research on these topics in the updated research briefing.
A new initiative invites museums and libraries to submit proposals for funding efforts that support vaccine confidence where it matters most―at the local level. Funding awards will be provided to museums and libraries to leverage their deep relationships with local communities to improve vaccine confidence. Communities for Immunity is led by the Association of Science and Technology Centers and the American Alliance of Museums with support from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and the Institute of Museum and Library Services.