The local and global concerns of COVID-19
The world is ill-prepared to respond to threatening public health emergencies. What is most disturbing is how our global leaders continue to lack health equity’s moral and scientific premises. At the beginning of 2020, the novel coronavirus rampaged across the globe, with many officials referring to it as the great equalizer. However, referring to the virus as the great equalizer ignored the history that diseases have always made a preferential …
