COVID-19: The Promise and Failure of Law in an Inequitable Nation

Affiliations

¹ Wendy E. Parmet is with the Center for Health Policy & Law, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. Scott Burris is with the Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. Lance Gable is with Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, MI. Sarah de Guia is with ChangeLab Solutions, Oakland, CA. Donna E. Levin is with the Network for Public Health Law, Edina, MN. Nicolas P. Terry is with the Hall Center for Law and Health, Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indiana University, Indianapolis.

Editorial

Wendy E Parmet et al. Am J Public Health. 2021 Jan.

. 2021 Jan;111(1):47-49.

doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2020.306008.

¹ Wendy E. Parmet is with the Center for Health Policy & Law, Northeastern University, Boston, MA. Scott Burris is with the Center for Public Health Law Research, Temple University, Philadelphia, PA. Lance Gable is with Wayne State University Law School, Detroit, MI. Sarah de Guia is with ChangeLab Solutions, Oakland, CA. Donna E. Levin is with the Network for Public Health Law, Edina, MN. Nicolas P. Terry is with the Hall Center for Law and Health, Robert H. McKinney School of Law, Indiana University, Indianapolis.

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