Colleen M. Flood, Vanessa MacDonnell, Jane Philpott, Sophie Thériault, and Sridhar Venkatapuram, eds. Vulnerable: The Law, Policy and Ethics of COVID-19. Ottawa, ON: University of Ottawa Press, 2020. 630 pp.

Author Amir Attaran argues that the federal government is dropping the ball by not fully leveraging the public health tools that could make national data sharing mandatory Despite taking a significant hit in ad revenues as a result of the downturn experienced by many businesses, the media has stepped in to play an important role by holding public officials to account for their decisions and ensuring the public has access to accurate and timely information [ ]I suspect we will see many books emerge in the coming years that will use this collection of papers as their point of departure