Visa and Mastercard could raise some swipe fees, which would likely put a new strain on small retailers, grocers and others already reeling from the coronavirus.

Shoppers, moved by nostalgia and hunting for longer shelf lives, are returning to old standbys like Chef Boyardee and Campbell’s soup.

If layoffs continue, as economists are forecasting, between 12 million and 35 million Americans could lose their employer-sponsored insurance. That figure includes workers and their family members, according to an estimate from Health Management Associates.

Hospitals, grocery stores and other essential services are enlisting robots in the fight against the coronavirus outbreak, accelerating an already fast-growing market for workplace automation, industry analysts say.