“Change is stressful, but it’s part of the job. “We receive new information constantly and that can be very exhausting,” Johncock said. However, when Barksdale was thrown into the new reality of life during COVID, a unique balance had to be met between continuing normal duties and dealing with the new public health threat. Normally, public health supports the Airmen and mission of Barksdale by mitigating the spread of infectious disease, supporting and treating individuals with STD’s and conducting routine food and sanitation inspections to ensure food safety. This is a great opportunity to learn and show how public health supports the mission.” Johncock, 2nd MDG communicable disease program manager. “COVID-19 had taken the majority of my focus from my routine tasks,” said Senior Airman Brennen E.
Throughout the undeniable adversity the world has faced during the COVID-19 pandemic, the character of the Airmen of the 2nd Medical Group public health unit has shown through.
It’s often said that adversity does not build character, it reveals it.
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