COVID Stigma

• High levels of stigma experienced by COVID-19 long-haulers, Alberta research shows

  The survey was completed by 145 patients and cross-referenced with information from their medical records, including number of other illnesses and number of hospital visits.

  Health

  Jan 16, 2023
  
• N.S. doctors warn against COVID-19 stigma, say ‘othering’ people makes pandemic worse

  The letter says efforts to encourage residents to get tested can be hampered by fears of judgment and discrimination, which the doctors say can interfere with contract tracing.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2021
  
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• Halifax professor examines harmful role stigma plays during coronavirus pandemic

  Halifax professor aims to use stigma-based research to help inform public health and policy makers.

  Health

  Nov 26, 2020