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3 moral virtues necessary for an ethical pandemic response and reopening

  • Written by Mary Elizabeth Collins, Professor of Social Welfare Policy, Boston University
imageThe coronavirus crisis isn't hitting all communities equally hard, calling for not just aid like this California food bank but also justice-oriented policies to redress harms. Mario Tama/Getty Images

The health and economic impacts of the coronavirus pandemic are not equally felt. From the United States to Brazil and the United Kingdom, low-wage...

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