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As Grievances Stack Up, NY Business Groups Move For COVID Lawsuit Protections

Groups with deep pockets have lined up on both sides of the issue, including organizations that have dished out millions of dollars in political donations over recent years.

By Ryan Tarinelli | June 24, 2020 at 06:59 AM

Businesses groups are pressing New York to stymie potential coronavirus infection lawsuits from workers and customers, even as reports pile up that companies are not following the reopening plan.

Companies statewide are navigating under new coronavirus rules aimed preventing infections as New York works through a gradual reopening process, which on Monday included New York City opening up a large swath of its economy. The city, once the epicenter of the nation’s coronavirus crisis, estimates the move could bring up to 300,000 people back to the five boroughs for work.

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