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Lethargic global response to COVID-19: How the human brain's failure to assess abstract threats cost us dearly

  • Written by Arash Javanbakht, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Wayne State University
Lethargic global response to COVID-19: How the human brain's failure to assess abstract threats cost us dearlyThe Trump administration was not alone with its slow response to the COVID-19 crisis.Getty Images / White House Pool

More U.S. citizens have confirmed COVID-19 infections than the next five most affected countries combined. Yet as recently as mid-March, President Trump downplayed the gravity of the crisis by falsely claiming the coronavirus was...

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