A Tale of Two Crises: The Compounded Effect of COVID-19 and Anti-Immigration Policy in the United States
Document Type
Article
Journal/Book Title/Conference
Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy
Volume
12
Issue
S1
Publisher
American Psychological Association
Publication Date
8-1-2020
First Page
S230
Last Page
S232
Abstract
The COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting some important sources of health disparities that assail our society’s most vulnerable people, particularly undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers. The focus of this commentary is on uncovering those sources of health disparities and making a call for action.
Recommended Citation
Garcini, L. M., Domenech Rodríguez, M. M., Mercado, A., & Paris, M. (2020). A tale of two crises: The compounded effect of COVID-19 and anti-immigration policy in the United States.Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy, 12(S1), S230–S232. https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0000775