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I’ve been monitoring the Covid-19 pandemic instances on-line to understand how the virus propagated to different nations. Surprisingly, it has unfold so quick that it reaches hundreds of thousands in simply few months.
Let’s have a breakdown of the very best confirmed instances on the planet and rank them.
High 5 Highest Circumstances
Complete World Circumstances – 2,622,571 confirmed instances
1. United States – 842,319
2. Spain -208,389
3. Italy – 187,327
4. France – 157,125
5. Germany – 150,062
It is an alarming quantity in United States that it is 4x than the opposite 4 nations. Keep in mind that we have been alarmed by Italy when it was the very best? Now, the quantity is astronomical in USA, an amazing problem on their well being care.
In the meantime, I am additionally stunned about China, the place the variety of instances has plateaued. As of this posting, there’s a metropolis in China that’s underneath lockdown, here is the information.
There are controversy theories unfold on-line saying the nation is hiding one thing from the general public. Except confirmed, it can stay as that.
How concerning the standing in Canada?
I am residing in Toronto, one of many greatest metropolis in Canada, the place the variety of Covid-19 confirmed instances had already reached 41k, 41,650 to be actual, and rising. There are already 2,239 loss of life, the place Quebec is the very best with 1,243 folks died.
Many of the residents are nonetheless staying indoors to assist flatten the curve. The entire province of Ontario is in partial lockdown, which means all non-essential companies are closed down. To search out out concerning the important enterprise in Ontario, right here is the record.
After two weeks off work, I am now again within the workforce as I am included within the record of important employee. I can now journey to go to clients, although some corporations are closed for guests as certainly one of their coverage.
Premier Doug Ford mentioned that it gained’t be reopening the province on Could 24. They are going to repeatedly monitor the state of affairs and could have weekly conferences to deal with the difficulty.
When going out to purchase groceries or a scheduled go to to the physician, we at all times put on masks and apply precautions like washing our palms with sanitizers. However, sadly, many are nonetheless not carrying masks as a result of it was not set as necessary from the Ministry of Well being.
Our youngsters are nonetheless at dwelling. It has been greater than a month now that Canada had closed the varsity gates. Premier Doug Ford says it is going to be the final to open if all the things is cleared up. Meaning our funds for meals has modified. Children are consistently nibbling meals so the consumption of our family meals has elevated.
We’re lucky that the province had supplied us advantages for the children and me.
What are the Advantages We Obtained in Canada?
Employees Profit
For us, employees, who’ve misplaced jobs or are off work for over 14 days, are grateful that the Federal authorities supplied us the CERB (Canada Emergency Response Profit). It offers $2,000 a month, $500 per week, of advantages for a most interval of 16 weeks.
Since I used to be off work for 2 weeks, I’ve $1,000 to compensate the no-work-no-pay from my employer.
Once I utilized for the CERB, the choices are in batches of months, however the day I began and ended my “off work” are in each months, so I chosen each.
For simply three days, we obtained a direct deposit of $4,000 from the Federal Authorities of Canada. I’ve to return the distinction as a result of I solely want $1,000 or I can be taxed for the entire quantity on subsequent tax season.
Children Profit
The federal government additionally had supplied us advantages for the children. We obtained $200 for our 8-year-old, however have not obtained for our new child but. Perhaps the start registration has not been processed, so his title continues to be not in the system.
Two days after processing, we obtained the $200 from the Help for Households MSP on direct deposit.
One of many Foundations of the Toronto District Catholic Faculty Board had additionally supplied $50 for every child who’s enrolled in that faculty. We utilized for it and we gonna obtain it quickly. Will probably be an amazing assistance on our funds
Only recently, the Federal authorities additionally introduced that School college students will obtain $1,250 month-to-month from Could to August.
We’re lucky to be on this nation and grateful for the advantages we obtained. So, nonetheless no regrets migrating to this stunning nation with a great governance.
The place to Hear?
Apple Podcast – Episode EP166
Spotify – Episode EP166
Google Podcast – Episode 166
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