Dr. Tiffany Joseph Publishes Op-Ed in Newsweek Magazine
IHESJR Health Equity Faculty Scholar Dr. Tiffany Joseph, from the College of Social Science and Humanities recently published an op-ed article titled “Trump’s Immigration Policies are Making the Coronavirus Pandemic Worse” in Newsweek. The op-ed discusses the possible ramifications of Trump’s immigration policies, such as the ICE detainments and the public charge rule, on COVID-19’s impact on immigrant populations. Dr. Joseph cites several examples from her current research to prove the pandemic’s worsening negative impact on the immigrant population such as immigrants being excluded from the CARES Act, the federal COVID-19 relief bill. The article can be found here: https://www.newsweek.com/trumps-immigration-policies-are-making-coronavirus-pandemic-worse-opinion-1500129
Dr. Tiffany Joseph