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DESCRIPTION: On January 31st, Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar declared a national public health emergency in response to the global spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). With the  virus having spread and claimed lives in the United States, what legal authorities do federal and state governments have at their disposal to deal with this outbreak? Is a quarantine possible? Are there war-time precedents that the government can rely upon to force private industry to produce medical supplies? And what limitations on government action exist to ensure that civil liberties aren't infringed and that the health crisis isn't misused for political reasons?\n\nFeatured Speakers:\nMichele Goodwin, Chancellor's Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Biotechnology and Global Health Policy, University of California Irvine School of Law\nStephen Vladeck, A. Dalton Cross Professor of Law, The University of Texas at Austin School of Law\nDebra Perlin, Director of Policy and Program, ACS, Moderator\n\nThe American Constitution Society is a State Bar of California approved CLE provider. This event has been approved for 1 hour of California MCLE credit.\nFor CLE documentation, click here.\nAs the nation's leading progressive legal organization, ACS is committed to ensuring that all aspects of our events are accessible and enjoyable for all. If you require any accommodations, please contact us at LCemails@acslaw.org.\n\nFor details, click here: https://getinvolved.acslaw.org/component/events/event/557
SUMMARY:Contained? Government Authority During a Health Crisis
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