The spread of the coronavirus in the United States is rattling adjunct instructors. Few receive health insurance through the colleges and universities where they work, and fewer still have paid sick leave. Even adjuncts with access to paid time off say there are barriers that impede their ability to take advantage of the benefit.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2020/03/17/with-spotty-sick-leave-health-care-adjunct-professors-worry-about-spread-coronavirus/
