America is largely open for business, but consumers are still staying home. As long as Covid-19 is an epidemic, many will be cautious, and the economy will be weak. There is a direct link between the choices we make on issues such as wearing masks and the risk of a double-dip recession. Bans on large gatherings have been lifted and restaurants can allow patrons inside with limits. Bans on large gatherings have been lifted or relaxed...

Source: Wall Street Journal August 16, 2020 19:52 UTC