Topic: Retail Workers

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Beaches are Open
Episode 1239 58:38 - 1:02:04

1239: Beaches are Open

Grocery Store Infection Rates, Retail Worker Safety Data

Data from a large grocery chain employing 30,000 people across 20 states shows only 52 confirmed COVID-19 cases among its staff. This low infection rate among front-line retail workers, who have constant public contact, challenges the narrative of the virus's extreme lethality. The discrepancy in data is leading to increased public frustration with continued stay-at-home orders.