Homophobia is a hazard to public health. In socially conservative South Korea, patrons of gay bars visited by a COVID-19 patient fear being stigmatized or fired if they seek tests or treatment. https://bit.ly/3claRhP 

This is huge problem: "It is highly likely that many of the people who went to the clubs will choose not to be tested for COVID-19 for fear of being outed, especially working people who fear workplace discrimination." https://bit.ly/2WKselI