This Global Community Bio Town Hall had a special theme: “Re-Opening (or Re-Booting) Your Community Bio Lab in the Time of COVID".

GCBS organizing team member Yong-Bee Lim hosted a panel to discuss the impact of COVID on community labs. Topics included: - The unique opportunities and challenges the COVID pandemic has presented to panelists' communities, - Concerns about reopening community lab spaces or remaining closed, and - How to make the decision to open, what that reopening may look like, and empowering people to make such important decisions in a time of great uncertainty. Moderated by Yong-Bee Lim of Baltimore Underground Science Space (https://bugssonline.org/) and George Mason University (https://www2.gmu.edu/) Panelists: Maria Chavez of BioCurious (https://www.arizona.edu/) Angela Armendariz of Genspace (https://www.genspace.org/) Tom Burkett of BUGSS (https://bugssonline.org/) Saskia Popescu of University of Arizona (https://www.arizona.edu/) and GMU (https://www2.gmu.edu/)

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