Pandemics, Quarantines, Utility, and Dignity

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Medical quarantines were once common in the United States, but in the last 50 years they have been used infrequently by the government. That changed with the spread of the novel Coronavirus, and the resulting COVID-19 illness, in 2020. Cruise ships where the virus had taken hold were quarantined and passengers were prohibited from disembarking. Residents of towns in Spain, and an entire province of China, were pre...

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• Child
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• Fertilization in Vitro
• Genetic Predisposition to Disease
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• Learning Disabilities

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4c13eb6f-93a2-5852-8876-f50834ff056d

DOI

10.2139/ssrn.3591784