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COVID-19: Evolution and Economic Impact
This chapter examines the evolution of the COVID-19 virus and how different countries have responded to outbreaks, particularly in relation to the Delta variant. It also explores the pandemic's effects on global supply chains, labor markets, and geopolitical tensions, particularly between the U.S. and China. The discussion highlights both the immediate economic disruptions and the potential long-term changes to workforce dynamics and manufacturing strategies.