Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• MARY T. BASSETT
• William A. Darity
• Lucas Hubbard
• Gwendolyn L. Wright

Titel

Foreword

Ist Teil von

• The Pandemic Divide, 2022, p.xi

Ort / Verlag

Duke University Press

Erscheinungsjahr

2022

Link zum Volltext

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• In 2020, COVID-19 swept the world. By the time 2021 came to an end, the US death toll had surpassed 825,000, a figure that is officially acknowledged as an undercount. The United States continues to experience a disproportionate share of the global COVID-19 burden, a distinction that is especially true when comparing the United States to other wealthy nations. In The Pandemic Divide: How COVID Increased Inequality in America, the Samuel DuBois Cook Center on Social Equity at Duke University brings together essays that help us to understand why the pandemic’s lethal toll in the United States could and should