Avoiding Retail Shutdowns Is Key to COVID Recovery

While the exact division of power in the U.S. Senate is yet to be determined, we do know Democrats will control the House and that Joe Biden is on track to become the 46th president. Throughout the campaign, the biggest issue looming in voters’ minds was the continued threat of the COVID-19 pandemic, and it’s one that Biden has vowed to make a priority, having already named several members of his coronavirus response team.

As federal, state and local officials work to address new spikes in COVID-19 cases, it is...