1. Imagine that you are a data analyst who works for a large health care system. You’ve received the assignment to find all COVID-19 patients in your medical database. The problem is, the CDC has published ICD-10 codes for the disease which will go into effect the following month (meaning that they are not in active use yet). In the absence of these ICD-10 codes, what would your strategy be to identify COVID-19 patients?

This is a critical thinking questions. Use the skills you’ve developed in critical thinking discussions to help you formulate your answer. Please be brief and direct in your explanation.

Question 2

Briefly explain what pharmacogenomics is.