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About Jon Werbitt

Jon Werbitt is a freelance writer and graduate of the University of King's College Journalism Program. He is passionate about art, history, philosophy and where they all collide. Werbitt currently works with St. George's YouthNet, a non-profit in Halifax's North End.

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Atlantic Canada’s pandemic responses, 100 years apart

The influenza pandemic of 1918 is best understood not as a carbon copy of our current circumstance but, rather, a reflection of our present moment in a funhouse mirror.
Analysis | March 24th 2022

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