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US workers during the covid-19 pandemic: uneven risks, inadequate protections, and predictable consequences

David Michaels, Emily A. Spieler, Gregory R. Wagner

BMJ · 2024 · 12 citations · 16 references

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<b>David Michaels</b>, <b>Emily A Spieler</b>, and <b>Gregory R Wagner</b> consider how covid-19 affected frontline workers in the US and what needs to be done to ensure they are better protected in future

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