Swift Currie's Rusty Watts, on behalf of the appellants, argued the company shouldn't have to pay out workers' comp benefits because Gierum started making Swift Currie's Rusty Watts, on behalf of the appellants, argued the company shouldn't have to pay out workers' comp benefits because Gierum started making "tens of thousands of dollars" after his injury and wasn't doing handyman work in the 13 weeks prior. Credit: Ivan Kruk/Shutterstock

Georgia's courts continue to grapple with the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly when it comes to decisions regarding unemployment and workers' compensation.

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