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GLOBALink | U.S. failure to manage COVID-19 exposes social inequality issues: Turkish expert

A Turkish expert has said that the U.S. government's failure to properly manage the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the social inequality deeply rooted in the country. Baris Doster, an academic at the Istanbul-based Marmara University, says the pandemic has revealed that the mechanism behind the U.S. health care system prioritizes economic interests over public health. Produced by Xinhua Global Service

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