Lessons learned from the pandemic – ein Praxisbericht aus der Bibliothek des Robert Koch-Instituts

The coronavirus pandemic challenges the world in a previously unimaginable way. In Germany, the Robert Koch-Institute (RKI) as Germany’s national public health institute is in particular involved in the pandemic response. To support the pandemic related work of the scientists at the RKI, the library is providing a central ongoing literature collection and other services. The article describes the extent to which the RKI library is involved in managing the situation.keywords: pandemic, library, public health, Germany, Robert Koch Institute, field report, literature search, literature management, research related service