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There's No Untangling The Pandemic From The Economy

2020/7/15
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Consider This from NPR

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A lot of Americans are having trouble) getting a coronavirus test. If they do get one, they may have to wait more than a week for results.On Tuesday, some of the country's biggest banks announced their second quarter results. The bottom line? The pandemic and the economy can't be separated.Walmart, the nation's largest retailer, announced they will require customers to wear masks beginning next week. Small [businesses around the country](https://www.npr.org/2020/07/14/889721147/the-customer-is-always-right-except-when-they-wont-wear-a-mask?utm_source=rss_feed_copy&utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=coronavirus_dailyto t)) are already dealing with fallout when customers refuse.And in a surprise move, Immigration and Customs Enforcement )announced they will rescind regulations barring international students from staying in the U.S. if their colleges don't offer in-person classes this fall. Find and support your local public radio station.)Email us at [email protected]).Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoices)NPR Privacy Policy)