Structural Discrimination in Pandemic Policy: Essential Protections for Essential Workers

Author:

Lowe Abigail E.,Dineen Kelly K.,Mohapatra Seema

Abstract

AbstractAn inordinate number of low wage workers in essential industries are Black, Hispanic, or Latino, immigrants or refugees — groups beset by centuries of discrimination and burdened with disproportionate but preventable harms during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Health Policy,General Medicine,Issues, ethics and legal aspects

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