Who cares in the Coronavirus pandemic?

Women and girls are paying the highest price in this coronavirus crisis, as they shoulder the majority of care work. Governments must step up to address this inequality.

Care work often takes up a lot of time for women and girls — leaving little to no time for work, study or leisure. Photo: Jed Regala/Oxfam

In January, Oxfam’s Time to Care report revealed how prior to Coronavirus, heavy and unequal care responsibilities…