Covid-19: A History Volume 1

by Jacalyn Duffin

For two years the COVID-19 pandemic has upended the world. The physician and medical historian Jacalyn Duffin presents a global history of the virus, with a focus on Canada.Duffin describes the frightening appearance of the virus and its identification by scientists in China; subsequent outbreaks on cruise ships; the relentless spread to Europe, the Americas, Africa, and elsewhere; and the immediate attempts to confront it. COVID-19 next explores...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0228014115
• ISBN13: 9780228014119
• Release Date: October 2022
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.2"