I distinctly remember my first time hearing word that I would be out of work for a few weeks due to COVID-19 back in March. I knew things were heightening drastically and that I did not have much knowledge of the virus, but we really had no clue what we were about to be facing. When they released us is was only supposed to be temporary — two weeks, tops. Before being released from my job, I remember feeling incredibly burnt out.
I was exhausted from working long hours, I was in physical pain from being on my feet all day and my mental health was rapidly declining.
While I was not excited about the state of the world at the time, I was almost thankful to be given paid time to rest and prioritize my health for the time I was going to spend at
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