HONG KONG—As Shanghai tries to get back to work this week after a two-month anti-Covid shutdown, companies are beginning to bring back employees and restore supply chains.

For many workers, there was a different sense of relief: They finally got to go home after weeks spent living and sleeping in stores, offices and factories to keep the economy turning.

This post first appeared on wsj.com

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