(Portage County OH)

Virtually every shocking problem that accompanies the pandemic existed prior to COVID-2019, even the Corona virus:

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• SARS, MERS, EBOLA, were all disease epidemics which could have been taken as warnings to prepare for a global panepidemic.

• Structural Racism: The Smithsonian Magazine and check out the National Museum of African American History and Culture

• Economic Inequality 

• Food insecurity

• Industrialized corporate food production

• International corporate control of governments

• Supply chains versus local control of production

• Debt-burdened money

• Unequal access to health care

• Unequal access to adequate housing

• Polluted air

• Degradated environment

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Click on each of the items above for one source of information.  

 

Below are links to additional reliable sources for the latest accurate information about the pandemic.

• https://coronavirus.jhu.edu  Johns Hopkins University created an online interactive dashboard 

• https://www.theatlantic.com/category/what-you-need-know-coronavirus/a team of researchers, journalists, and coders also debuted a state-level U.S. tracker for the number of covid-19 tests and positive cases so far, updated daily.

• https://www.nytimes.com/news-event/coronavirus

• https://covid19.who.int

• https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/coronavirus/in-depth/coronavirus-vaccine/art-20484859

• https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/coronavirus/covid-19-response-public-health-in-action/surveys-apps-to-track-covid-19/

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