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Lack of Accountability and Responsibility in COVID-19 Workplace Cases
This chapter discusses the issue of proving COVID-19 cases that are brought home from work due to employer negligence. It explores how the court system only considers cases where it can be verified that the person contracting the virus was isolated and removed from society. The chapter also highlights how judges make decisions based on maintaining a balance of power, protecting employers from liability, and shifting the costs onto individuals.