Pandemic Ethics

The Center for Bioethics is promoting ethical responses to the COVID-19 pandemic through academic scholarship, media interviews, educational opportunities, statewide collaboration, and institutional implementation of ethical guidelines.
MN COVID Ethics Collaborative Guidance:
MCEC has created a number of Minnesota statewide guidances that have been adopted and disseminated by the Minnesota Department of Health.
History of Collaboration
Prior to COVID-19, the Center collaborated to produce previous guidance for the State of Minnesota on pandemic ethics and crisis standards of care, including:
- Minnesota Pandemic Ethics Project Minnesota Department of Health
- Ethical Considerations – Crisis Standards of Care Minnesota Department of Health
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