Democratic lawmakers in Minnesota have proposed a bill that would offer workers’ compensation benefits to school employees who contract COVID-19, according to the Associated Press.

The North Dakota Supreme Court upheld the imposition of liability for an uninsured subcontractor’s comp coverage on a general contractor.

Case: Brendel Construction v. North Dakota

The Illinois General Assembly passed a measure that would extend until June 30 the presumption that COVID-19 is a compensable occupational disease for specified workers.

New reimbursement rates for doctors, hospital outpatient services and ambulatory surgical centers are now in the final stages of review, the Ohio Bureau of Workers'

A single-subject bill introduced in the Minnesota House of Representatives this week would create a presumption that COVID-19 is compensable for specified school workers.

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