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Coronavirus will test US's civic health too

  • Written by David Jacobson, Professor of Sociology, University of South Florida
Coronavirus will test US's civic health tooA worker washes the sidewalk near San Francisco's City Hall.Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

The immediate concerns of the coronavirus are clear: an unprecedented health crisis and economic devastation. But it isn’t just hospitals and businesses feeling the strain. Civic and governing institutions will soon be severely tested – and that...

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