Economics and Coronavirus related links 051722

San Mateo: Nearly 90 students test positive for COVID-19 after prom.  Masks were recommended at the event but many students chose not to wear them.

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/04/21/san-mateo-nearly-90-students-test-positive-for-covid-19-after-prom/

 

CDC: COVID the third leading cause of death in US in 2021

https://www.mercurynews.com/2022/04/22/cdc-covid-the-third-leading-cause-of-death-in-us-in-2021/

 

Amazon workers won’t get paid for Covid leave anymore

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/04/30/amazon-workers-wont-get-paid-for-covid-leave-anymore.html

 

He Was Just Trying to Study COVID Treatments. Ivermectin Zealots Sent Hate Mail Calling Him a Nazi.

“I just don’t understand why these things turn into polarized political issues.”

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2021/08/ivermectin-hcq-fluvoxamine-covid-boulware/