Migration • STORY OF THE DAY • Mar 19, 2020 • 10 min read

Refugee camps and COVID-19 When social distancing isn’t an option
By Miriam Deprez and Andrew Haffner • Mar 19, 2020
As the world locks down and social distancing goes into full effect to prevent the spread of COVID-19, Rohingya refugees living in squalid camps in Bangladesh don’t hold such a luxury. What happens if the virus takes hold in the world’s most vulnerable communities?