Driver's Widow Gets Award for His Death from COVID-19

A New York appellate court upheld an award of benefits to the widow of a worker who died from COVID-19. Case: Miller v. Transdev Bus on Demand LLC, No. CV-23-0661, 10/10/2024, published. Facts: Wallace Miller worked for Transdev Bus on Demand LLC as a paratransit operator. He worked five days a week, for nine hours a day, transporting passengers — who were often visibly ill — to and from medical appointments. On March 20, 2020, Miller developed symptoms consistent with COVID-19. He was hospitalized four days later, where he tested positive for COVID-19. Miller died one wee...