What Does It Mean To "Reopen The Economy"?

A now hiring sign is displayed in front of a grocery store in Des Moines, Iowa. As of mid-April, about 26 million Americans had filed unemployment claims in the previous five weeks.
( Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press )
( Charlie Neibergall / Associated Press )
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