About Betsy Ladyzhets

Betsy Ladyzhets is an independent science, health, and data journalist focused on COVID-19 and the future of public health. She runs the COVID-19 Data Dispatch, a publication that provides news, resources, and original reporting on COVID-19 data.

She is also the community manager for CASW Connector, a science writing resource library produced by the Council for the Advancement of Science Writing. Recently, she was a journalism fellow at MuckRock, where she contributed to award-winning COVID-19 investigations.

Her freelance work has appeared in Science News, The Atlantic, STAT News, FiveThirtyEight, MIT Technology Review, and other U.S. publications.