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The first half of 2020 witnessed two unrelated developments with far-reaching ramifications for the European Union. On 11 March, the World Health Organization (WHO) acknowledged that the outbreak of coronavirus… Click to show full abstract
The first half of 2020 witnessed two unrelated developments with far-reaching ramifications for the European Union. On 11 March, the World Health Organization (WHO) acknowledged that the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) had reached pandemic proportions.1 Europe found itself at the heart of this unprecedented public health emergency, but struggled to come up with a unified response as Member States took matters in their own hands and—if only temporarily—rolled back 64 years of achievements in the matter of days, erecting severe restrictions on the rights and freedoms of European citizens.2
Journal Title: ERA Forum
Year Published: 2020
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