nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20200506-013316-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 200505s2020||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20200506-013316-0 doi eng 342 23 Matczak, Marcin Author aut Plague President Matczak, Marcin Verfassungsblog 2020-05-05 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier Between the 16th and 19th centuries, city councils appointed plague doctors to assist those suffering from the Black Death. Now, in the 21st century, we are about to appoint a plague president in Poland. The governing Law and Justice (PiS) party is refusing to postpone the presidential election, scheduled for May 10, even though the COVID-19 pandemic is rampant. This is both detrimental to public health and unconstitutional. funded by the government CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Andrzej Duda Coronavirus Presidential Elections Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://staging.verfassungsblog.de/plague-president/ raw object