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437. Many Businesses Thought They Were Insured for a Pandemic. They Weren’t.

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Insurance Gaps During Pandemics

This chapter explores the nuances of business interruption insurance as it relates to pandemics, revealing how many businesses found themselves unprotected due to ambiguous policy language. It also contrasts the regulatory frameworks of the U.S. and the U.K., shedding light on the differing impacts these have had on small businesses' legal battles for coverage.

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