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‘It's tough shit, basically, that you're all gonna get it': UK virus testing and police officer anxieties of contracting COVID-19

Camilla De CamargoDepartment of Criminology & Sociology, Kingston University, London, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 35-51 | Received 16 Nov 2020, Accepted 26 Jan 2021, Published online: 21 Feb 2021

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