COVID-19 cases continue to increase in some communities across the country, though nationally,

cases are falling.

Businesses are considering how to open up safely, but some companies are choosing to work from

home until forever.

This is America Dissective.

I'm your host, Dr. Abduel Al-Sayab.

Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer, and folks all over the country enjoyed

well, tried to enjoy their favorite outdoor activities, even if socially distanced.

And usually, on a Tuesday morning like this one, folks go back to work.

But what back to work even means in the era of COVID-19 is up for debate.

For folks privileged enough to work from home, it means throwing on the old sweatpants,

firing up the zoom room and hitting the grind.

And for some companies, this WFH thing, well, they kind of like it.

Square is now the latest tech company to allow their employees to work from home permanently.

And this comes a week after Jack Dorsey's other company, Twitter announced the same thing.

They're in the softer world, so you could have always done a remote live.

Technology existed for many years.

And you do computer base work.

It is exactly the same.

If you work in an office, or if you work from pizza coffee, from any coffee shop, or from home.

But for a lot of people, how you get back to work safely remains an open question.

At core here is the public health question, how do you open an eatery or an office,

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