"City leaders have been moving at a rapid pace since the beginning of this pandemic to develop policies to help people now."https://www.citylab.com/perspective/2020/04/coronavirus-social-safety-net-worker-paid-leave-cash-payment/609730/ …
"Cities have been passing paid sick leave policies for years now, seeking to expand the social safety net wherever they can. Unfortunately in nearly half the country, states have blocked these laws through preemption."