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Negotiating Rent Relief During Shutdown

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
As one real estate attorney told commercial real estate publication Bisnow, “in her experience, a congenial approach can pay off in times like these, as landlords and tenants are incentivized to preserve their existing business relationships and lease agreements.” continue reading

First Data to be Published on COVID-19 Severity and Vitamin D Levels

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
The author concludes, "This means that serum (OH)D level in the body could account for the clinical outcomes of the patients infected with Covid-2019.  An increase in serum (OH)D level in the body could either improve clinical outcomes or mitigate worst (severe to critical) outcomes.  On the other hand, a decrease in serum (OH)D level in the body could worsen clinical outcomes of Covid-2019." continue reading

Update From SaveSmallBusiness Help Us Track Permanently Closed and Endangered Small Businesses!

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Please fill in this 5-minute survey to tell us how endangered your business is, given the economic supports announced to date. continue reading

Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Article 174

Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Sunlight Institute Responses to Sun Article 174   https://www.clickondetroit.com/health/good-health/2020/04/09/what-animals-can-catch-covid-19-will-warm-weather-sunlight-kill-coronavirus/ We have not had enough time yet to say that Covid-19 does not succumb to regular, non-burning sun exposure. It is a flu, and every other flu nearly disappears in summer. The vitamin D produced in the skin as a response to sun exposure is able to dampen the effect of the cytokine storm.… continue reading

Government of Canada launches Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Calculator for Employers

Tuesday, April 21, 2020
The CRA also encourages employers to sign up for My Business Account or Represent a Client, as employers will be able to apply through these portals. The CRA will open the application process on April 27, 2020.  CEWS claims will be subject to verification by the CRA. Funds for approved applications will begin to be released on May 5. continue reading

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