TY - BOOK AU - De Jesus, Edilberto C. AU - Dayrit, Manuel M. AU - Baysic, Ivyrose S. TI - Countering covid-19 : : case studies in crisis response SN - 9786214481095 AV - RA 644.S17 .C68 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - Quezon City, Philippines : PB - Bughaw KW - COVID-19 PANEDEMIC, 2020 -- PHILIPPINES KW - COVID-19 (DISEASE) -- GOVERNMENT POLICY -- PHILIPPINES N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part One. Public Health Policy and the Pandemic -- Part Two. Sectoral Concerns -- References -- About the Authors -- Index N2 - The enormity of the COVID-19 pandemic urgently calls for a proactive and strategic response from across all sectors at all levels: global, national, and local. Countering COVID-19: Cases in Crisis Response, with its wide range of essays, makes the case for a coordinated and truly whole-of-society approach to contain, adapt to, and overcome the pandemic while laying bare preexisting systemic and structural inequalities. There is no other more critical time to confront these than now ER -