"Super Bowl Flu: Millions Plan to Call Off Work After Game Night"

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Millions of Americans are expected to experience the "Super Bowl Flu" on Monday following late-night festivities, with an estimated 16 million predicted to call in sick. Advocates are renewing their push for a national holiday on the day after the Super Bowl, citing the widespread impact on the workforce and students. Economic repercussions from absenteeism and decreased productivity are significant, with recent estimates pegging losses at approximately six billion dollars. This year's phenomenon may reach unprecedented levels, fueled by the fervor of "Taylormania" as Taylor Swift is set to grace the event.
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