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. 2021;49(4):677-682.
doi: 10.1017/jme.2021.92.

Legal Interventions to Counter COVID-19 Denialism

James G Hodge, Jennifer L Piatt, Leila Barraza

Legal Interventions to Counter COVID-19 Denialism

James G Hodge et al. J Law Med Ethics. 2021.

Abstract

A series of denialist state laws thwart efficacious public health emergency response efforts despite escalating impacts of the spread of the Delta variant during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Keywords: COVID-19 Denialism; Constitutional Principles; Legal Challenges; Liability; Preemption.

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