James T. Brophy

Novel virus, old story

Jane McArthur, Margaret M. Keith, and James T. Brophy / June 19, 2020 / 11 min read

The health crisis unfolding around the globe has already had monumental impacts. News media report the pandemic is an unprecedented event. However, casting this crisis as exceptional narrows the focus. While the COVID-19 virus is unprecedented in its transmissibility, the lack of preparedness and inadequate protection for health-care workers is an old story.

Support CD Today

More than 75% of our operating budget comes to us in the form of donations from our readers. These donations help to pay our bills, and honorariums for some of our writers, photographers and graphic artists. Our supporters are part of everything we do.

Donate Now

James T. Brophy

Novel virus, old story

Filter Articles

Popular Stories

Support CD Today

Browse the Archive

James T. Brophy

Novel virus, old story

Filter Articles

Popular Stories

Support CD Today

Never Miss A Story

Browse the Archive