‘Businesses Need to Be Protected’ From COVID-19 Liability NFIB Says
During the COVID-19 pandemic, business owners and policymakers have had to walk a balancing act between acknowledging the genuine dangers of the coronavirus outbreak and the terrible economic realities attendant to shutting down or restricting businesses.
Keeping businesses open during the pandemic — a necessity because people still needed many of those businesses, and those businesses needed to survive — was a health risk for business owners, the employees, and the customers.
How much of that risk should business owners be liable for?