Read the passage below and summarize it using one sentence. Type your response in the box at the bottom of the screen. You have 10 minutes to finish this task. Your response will be judged on the quality of your writing and on how well your response presents the key points in the passage.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of public health infrastructure and preparedness. To better prepare for future pandemics and health emergencies, we need to invest in public health systems and global health cooperation, while also addressing underlying issues such as health inequality and the overuse of antibiotics.
Possible summary sentence for this passage: The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of public health infrastructure and preparedness, requiring investment in public health systems and global health cooperation, while addressing underlying issues such as health inequality and the overuse of antibiotics to better prepare for future pandemics and health emergencies.
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of investing in public health systems and global health cooperation to better prepare for future pandemics and health emergencies.
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