- The novel coronavirus’ impact on the economy remains profound and destructive in a way that’s wholly separate from the toll it takes on human lives, having killed more than 19,000 people around the world and sickened almost 440,000.
- That’s according to the latest coronavirus stats from Johns Hopkins University.
- A new AI-based legal service has launched to work on behalf of people who need help paying their bills as a result of the coronavirus having disrupted their income.
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DoNotPay, the company behind the chatbot known as “The World’s first robot lawyer,” has launched a new service meant to help anyone who’s having trouble paying their bills right now as a result of the coronavirus.
Millions of people around the world likely fall into this bucket, since state, local, and even some national governments have instituted all manner of stay-at-home orders meant to stop the spread of the virus but which also have meant the temporary closure of businesses. As a result, countless people around the world are having to go without an income stream right now, which is why the new DoNotPay service works on your behalf to negotiate waivers and delays of payment with credit card companies, public utilities, landlords, and the like.
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