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COVID Divide

How the coronavirus stimulus favors the well-connected.

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  • December 18, 2020

    These companies took $1.8 billion in federal aid to save jobs. They laid off 90,000 workers anyway.

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  • December 11, 2020

    PPP loans were supposed to prioritize low-income areas during the pandemic. They didn’t.

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  • December 9, 2020

    Without financial assistance, renters are on the brink of eviction, financial ruin

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  • December 2, 2020

    Bigger firms got their PPP loans early. Smaller ones in urgent need had to wait.

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