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The Canada Recovery Sickness Benefit (CRSB) provides $500 per week (2 weeks maximum) for workers who: (a) "are unable to work for at least 50% of the week because they contracted COVID-19;" (b) "are self-isolated for reasons related to COVID-19;" or (c) "have underlying conditions, are undergoing treatments or have contracted other sicknesses ...
In May 2020, the International Council of Nurses reported that at least 90,000 healthcare workers have been infected and more than 260 nurses had died due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] In March 2020, one in four doctors in the UK were off sick, in isolation or caring for a family member with COVID-19.
In Brooks, Alberta, 7% of the population tested positive for COVID-19, with 600 workers confirmed and probable cases in the JBS Foods plant. As of May 9, 510 workers had recovered, but one worker died. [27]
The list contains people working in frontline roles where they were likely to have come into contact with patients before their deaths.
Up to 500 Brooks Brothers employees will go back to work this week as the menswear retailer pivots production to make medical masks and gowns for health care workers.
Quebec received their first shipments of COVID-19 vaccines on December 13, 2020. [40] Priority vaccination of long-term care home residents and healthcare workers began the next day, with an 89-year-old resident of a long-term care home in Quebec City being the first in the province and country to receive a vaccine. [41]
Brooks Brothers, which has seen its business battered by the coronavirus pandemic, filed for bankruptcy on Wednesday, a remarkable blow to the iconic American chain. The New York-based clothier ...
The government's social distancing rules had the effect of limiting economic activity in the country. Companies started mass layoffs of workers, and Canada's unemployment rate was 13.5 percent in May 2020, the highest it has been since 1976. [1] Many large-scale events that planned to take place in 2020 in Canada were cancelled or delayed.