COVID-19 and the U.S. Economy: What’s Next?

Given that mid-March Congress, the administration, and state guvs all took extraordinary actions to suppress the spread of COVID-19, a breathing illness brought on by the special coronavirus that originated from China. Constraints concentrated on executing social distancing to reduce the spread of COVID-19 have actually triggered stay-at-home orders and the momentary closure of universities, schools, and organizations deemed non-essential, with the economy experiencing an abrupt and high recession as unemployment rolls are swelling.

Legislators have actually passed a number of policies targeted at providing relief, including the biggest public relief package in U.S. history: The CARES Act. Join Heritage Foundation specialists for a timely conversation on how COVID-19 is impacting the U.S. economy, which policies are helping and which are harming, and what’s next for helping in an economic recovery after the public health crisis is contained.

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