Health
Covid’s rough road in US began with some barred from wearing masks – Yahoo News Australia
As the United States hit the grim milestone of half a million lives lost to Covid-19, it seems almost impossible to believe that an American company would…
As the United States hit the grim milestone of half a million lives lost to Covid-19, it seems almost impossible to believe that an American company would bar its workers from wearing protective masks.
But it happened as recently as last March, when a major supermarket chain in Florida prohibited its employees from wearing masks, even as the virus — accompanied by a mounting sense of terror — was spreading around the world.
At the time, 70-year-old Gerardo Gutierrez was working in a Publix grocery…
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