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Collected Item: “Social Justice and Public Health in 2020”

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Social Justice and Public Health in 2020

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Article & Advertisement

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From the article: The COVID-19 pandemic, caused by the spread of the novel coronavirus, has created an unexpected and unprecedented lifestyle shift for many people across the globe. Several months into the pandemic, the public has been exposed to a number of issues they might not have previously considered or thought possible, from hospitals rapidly reaching capacity and the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) to the mental and social challenges of physical distancing and being quarantined.

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#SocialJustice, black, latinx, indigenous, inequality, hospitals, mortality, economy, ethnic minority groups, redlining, gentrification, urban, job insecurity, healthcare, CDC, USC,

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https://mphdegree.usc.edu/blog/social-justice-and-public-health-in-2020/

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USC

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2020-08-05
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