It's been a rough 3 months in the U.S. as we went from a few hundred to a few thousand to holy-shit-this-is-getting-out-of-hand in the number of COVID-19 cases. We were all told to do 3 things: Wear a mask, social distance, and wash our hands. As a result, the number of new cases began to level off and actually drop.
Another casualty of the pandemic was the economy and employment. As non-essential businesses went into hibernation mode (and white collar jobs went to a work-from-home model), layoffs and hiatus dropped the cash flow in and out of wallets and businesses to a fraction of their former levels. Economists are now able to report that
we've entered a recession.
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