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Mask Wearing Mandates: 1918 versus 2020
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M106 Creator: Maddy Davidson ’22 Health, Behavior & Society and Economics The 1918 flu was a deadly strain of the influenza strain that swept the country in the early 20th century. States and cities most commonly responded to this crisis by having laws against public spitting, and gatherings, and a few states…
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Racial Disparities in COVID-19
ElyaDatabase ID Number: M105 Creator: Diana Rodriquez ’22 Public Health With the outbreak of Covid-19, immediate hot zones began to appear that correlated with lower socio-economic status, attuned to minority populations. It fueled anger and shock; however this is not the first time nor will it be the last that diseases continue to ravage such…