COVID-19

Discover the comprehensive exploration of the pandemic in COVID-19 by Jacalyn Duffin, published by McGill-Queen's University Press in 2022. This insightful hardback edition spans 232 pages and offers a global perspective on the virus, with a particular emphasis on Canada's unique response. Duffin delves into a wide array of topics, including the evolution of medical interventions such as testing, treatments, and vaccine development. Additionally, she examines the intricate politics surrounding public health measures like quarantines, barrier technologies, and lockdowns, alongside the essential social and financial supports that emerged during this unprecedented time. A must-read for anyone seeking to understand the multifaceted impact of COVID-19, this book provides a thorough historical context that is both informative and engaging.