The Experience From Frontline Leaders in China: Session 1—Strategies for Controlling the Pandemic

Chen Wang, MD, PhD, FCCP, describes how the Fangcang Shelter hospitals were employed for the admission of asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients to stem infection spread. Jieming Qu, MD, PhD, also highlights the approach used in Shanghai, which successfully suppressed the curve and demonstrated a strategy for a city-wide defense. (Originally recorded March 30, 2020)

Moderators: Christopher Carroll, MD, FCCP; Stephanie Levine, MD, FCCP; and Renli Qiao, MD, FCCP

Panelists: Jieming Qu, MD, PhD, and Chen Wang, MD, PhD, FCCP

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