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COVID-19 and the surge in anti-Asian hate crimes
The study explains that this is not the first time that an American public frightened by an infectious disease has sought to blame immigrant minorities.During previous U.S. infections, some people referred to cholera as the “Irish disease.” Some people blamed Jewish people for the spread of consumption, or tuberculosis (TB), Irish and Jewish people for yellow fever, and Italian immigrants for polio.