Structural Discrimination in Pandemic Policy: Essential Protections for Essential Workers

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Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics 50 (1):67-75 (2022)
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An 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.

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