The Essential Crowd: Service Workers and Social Death in Pandemic Times

During the spring of 2020, public messaging in the United States regarding COVID-19 conveyed the idea that pandemics and viral infections strike people from ‘all walks of life’ and that ‘diseases know no borders’. Corporations and media outlets disseminated the message that ‘we are all in this toget...

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Main Authors: Mary K. Bloodsworth-Lugo, Carmen R. Lugo-Lugo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2022-02-01
Series:Medicine Anthropology Theory
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Online Access:http://www.medanthrotheory.org/article/view/5358