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State Public Health Authorities Face COVID-19 Legal Challenges

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Andy Baker-White,
Massachusetts,
Michigan,
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As COVID-19 spread across the country, governors and health officials invoked their emergency powers to order physical distancing measures designed to reduce social interactions and slow the spread of the disease. Several of these ...

Shifting Legal Landscape of Public Health and Places of Worship

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Arizona,
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Maggie Davis

Reconciling the tension between public health and civil liberties is one of the most significant challenges of public health law and ethics. The Supreme Court of the United States historically upheld state authority to enact and enforce ...