Several of the states reporting a rise in cases will soon host President Donald Trump’s campaign rallies, where social distancing is not expected to be enforced.
Tag: reopening
Follow the Money: Employers Are Behind the Rush to Reopen
The federal government squandered the time the states spent in lockdown. We still face a national shortage of COVID-19 test kits and PPE and there is no nationwide testing or contact tracing program.
Source: Follow the Money: Employers Are Behind the Rush to Reopen | Labor Notes
Warning Against Swift Reopening of Economy, Fauci Admits Covid-19 Death Toll ‘Almost Certainly Higher’ Than Official 80,000+
Reopening the Economy Will Send Us to Hell
As unemployment (officially reported) soars toward 30 percent or more, an estimated 20 million more people will fall helplessly below the poverty line. In a recent Pew poll, 60 percent of Latinos reported losing jobs or wages, as did more than half of all workers below the age of thirty. In addition to their jobs, millions will lose everything they had spent their lives working for: homes, pensions, medical coverage, and savings accounts.
Source: Reopening the Economy Will Send Us to Hell | Portside
“They Are Expendable”
4 reasons coronavirus reopening plans may backfire — and soon –
States are opening up their economies. Scientists fear this isn’t going to end well.
Source: 4 reasons coronavirus reopening plans may backfire — and soon – Vox
The death of capitalism comes next…
Reopening Our Economy Right Now Will Result in Mass Death
Many states are racing to reopen their economies, even though the daily number of new confirmed coronavirus cases is holding steady nationwide. Without a comprehensive nationwide plan, if workers go back to their jobs now, we will likely see more cases — and more deaths.
Source: Reopening Our Economy Right Now Will Result in Mass Death