Where paid sick leave was provided on an emergency basis during the pandemic, such policies prevented approximately one COVID-19 case per day for every 1,300 workers.
The stark inequities in America's economic and health systems have been revealed again in a new Health Affairs study, which shows how the US continues to be one of the only countries in the world without a guaranteed paid sick leave option for many workers—including some deemed essential during a pandemic.
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