Full Committee Hearing

Preparedness for COVID-19: The Initial Pandemic Response and Lessons Learned

Date: April 14, 2021
Time: 10:00am
Location: Virtual hearing via videoconference

Member Statements

Chairman

Gary C.

Peters

(D -
 MI)

Ranking Member

Rob

Portman

(R -
 OH)

Witnesses

The Honorable

Nicole

Lurie, M.D.

Former Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (2009-2017)

at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

Julie L.

Gerberding, M.D.

Former Director (2002-2009) of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

The Honorable

Joseph

Nimmich

Former Deputy Administrator (2014-2017) of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Elizabeth A.

Zimmerman

Former Associate Administrator (2014-2017) Office of Response and Recovery of the Federal Emergency Management Agency

at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security