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Study: COVID Keeps Half Million Out of U.S. Workforce

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According to a new study released Monday, illness caused by Covid-19 has reduced the labor force in the United States by approximately 500,000 people, a hit that is likely to continue if the virus continues to sicken workers at current rates. During the pandemic, millions of people left the labor force (the number of people… Continue reading Study: COVID Keeps Half Million Out of U.S. Workforce