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Explaining COVID-19 Outcome in the USA: Trump’s Policy, the Republican Party, the Democratic Party, 2020 Presidential Elections

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Yifei Wu
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Yifei Wu
Available Online 21 October 2021.
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10.2991/assehr.k.211020.232How to use a DOI?
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COVID-19, USA, Trump’s Policy, the Republican Party, the Democratic Party, 2020 Presidential Elections
Abstract

The essay is to explore why COVID-19 has spread so fast and resulted in a serious outcome. This phenomenon has been observed in 2020 and has resulted in serious outcomes in the United States. The essay uses a case study. Through the case study of the US, the essay hopes to have broader lessons of the impact of the pandemic on international politics. The result of the essay reveals the COVID-19 is related to politics. Trump’s policies are not sufficient to deal with the pandemic. COVID-19 as divided the US society by different party memberships. Then it becomes the instrument for parties to win the 2020 presidential elections. In conclusion, the essay deepens our understanding of COVID-19 and the US political parties and elections. Moreover, the essay can be useful to policy recommendations to solve the pandemic crisis. Admittedly, the essay is limited in that it only looks at the case of the US. Also, the paper mainly explains the COVID-19 from the political perspective. Further studies can look into COVID reality in other countries. The research can also explain the COVID-19 from economic and cultural perspectives.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the 2021 International Conference on Public Relations and Social Sciences (ICPRSS 2021)
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Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
21 October 2021
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978-94-6239-440-7
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2352-5398
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10.2991/assehr.k.211020.232How to use a DOI?
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