Republican lawmakers want to send another round of stimulus checks to American households to help them weather the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The checks would be similar in quantity to the first round, but not as generous as the package proposed by Democrats in May. Details about a …
Read More »How large would a stimulus check be under the HEALS Act?
Republican lawmakers want to send another round of stimulus checks to American households to help them weather the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic. The checks would be similar in quantity to the first round, but not as generous as the package proposed by Democrats in May. Details about a …
Read More »Does the extra $ 600 in federal unemployment benefits really discourage people from going back to work?
As lawmakers negotiate another massive coronavirus relief billA key area of debate is whether the additional $ 600 in weekly federal unemployment benefits millions of Americans are earning during the crisis are discouraging them from returning to lower-paying jobs. That has prompted some Republican lawmakers to push for a reduction …
Read More »Does the additional $ 600 in federal unemployment aid really discourage people from going back to work?
As lawmakers negotiate another massive coronavirus relief billA key area of debate is whether the additional $ 600 in weekly federal unemployment benefits millions of Americans are earning during the crisis are discouraging them from returning to lower-paying jobs. That has prompted some Republican lawmakers to push for a reduction …
Read More »Six different COVID-19 “types” identified
A new study of COVID-19, based on data from a symptom tracking app, found that there are six different “types” of the disease that involve different groups of symptoms. The discovery could open new possibilities for how doctors can best treat individual patients and predict what level of hospital care …
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