I remember both "pandemics." Right now is far, far worse.
Front page New York Times, May 10, 2020: A Bridge of Federal Relief May Crumble in Summer.
As the nation confronts unemployment not seen since the Great Depression, Congress and the Trump Administration face a pivotal choice: Continue to store up business and workers, or bet that business re-openinigs will jump- start the U.S. economy.
At least 20 million Americans are unemployed.