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When Fear Of The Coronavirus Turns Into Racism And Xenophobia

When Fear Of The Coronavirus Turns Into Racism And Xenophobia

Released Wednesday, 4th March 2020
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When Fear Of The Coronavirus Turns Into Racism And Xenophobia

When Fear Of The Coronavirus Turns Into Racism And Xenophobia

When Fear Of The Coronavirus Turns Into Racism And Xenophobia

When Fear Of The Coronavirus Turns Into Racism And Xenophobia

Wednesday, 4th March 2020
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As international health agencies warn that COVID-19 could become a pandemic, fears over the new coronavirus' spread have activated old, racist suspicions toward Asians and Asian Americans. It's part of a longer history in the United States, in which xenophobia has often been camouflaged as a concern for public health and hygiene.

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