>We've aged, a lot of boomers retired a bit early at the onset of the pandemic, and there are a lot more people on disability than we once had. The labor force

>We've aged, a lot of boomers retired a bit early at the onset of the pandemic, and there are a lot more people on disability than we once had. The labor force participation rate has never returned to pre-pandemic levels And more than a million Americans have died from Covid.