Blame and Discrimination Attached to 2019-nCoV: An FAQ for U.S. Elected Leaders and Health Officials | NLM

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Blame and Discrimination Attached to 2019-nCoV: An FAQ for U.S. Elected Leaders and Health Officials

02/05/2020 12:00 AM EST

Source: Center for Health Security [Johns Hopkins University, Bloomberg School of Public Health]. Published: 2/5/2020. This two-page fact sheet answers frequently asked questions about blame and discrimination attached to 2019-nCoV (COVID-19), including what social stigma is in the context of a disease outbreak, and what political and health leaders can do to prevent stigmatization of people of Asian descent during the COVID-19 outbreak. (PDF)