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Kerry F. Thompson

Kerry F. Thompson is an associate professor of anthropology and department chair at Northern Arizona University.

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Dec 21, 2020
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Lance Whitehair (left), a Navajo doctor, and Bijiibaa' Kristin Garrison, a Navajo surgeon, pose for photos after receiving their COVID-19 vaccines at Northern Navajo Medical Center on December 15, 2020, in Shiprock, New Mexico.
News Analysis
Environment & Health

Indigenous Nations Handle COVID as Federal and State Governments Fall Short

Tribal nations have implemented far more effective guidelines and policies than those used by the states they are in.
by
Lisa Hardy,
Gwendolyn Saul &
Kerry F. Thompson,
The Conversation
December 25, 2020
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