Coronavirus Exacts a Toll From Business Winners, Too

Coronavirus is fueling heavy demand at companies from FedEx to Facebook. But more business isn’t always good business in a pandemic.

Gains are coming mostly in lower-margin products, while surge in demand requires more workers, higher pay

New York is gearing for the pandemic peak with unconventional hospital set ups, some delivery and grocery workers are walking out over hazard pay and better safety protection, and fresh economic data show China’s economy is slowly coming back to life. WSJ’s Shelby Holliday has the latest on the pandemic. Photo: Spencer Platt/Getty Images

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