CHARLOTTE — If you get hurt on the job, you are probably covered to get worker’s compensation.
However, if you get the COVID-19 virus on the job, that may not be the case.
Action 9’s Jason Stoogenke looks into what happens whether workers comp comes into play if you catch the virus.
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