And the pain is just starting... Things are bleak...
Christina Navarro, a housekeeper at the Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California for 15 years, has seen her scheduled shifts dwindle. I have an elderly mother in El Salvador who I have to constantly send money to make sure she’s taken care of: “I’m a single mother with a son in school who I’m taking care of. My hours have been reduced at work. Yesterday was my last day for the whole week, I’m on call the rest of the week,” said Navarro. She recently filed for unemployment benefits, but those fall short in making up for the lost income. “I have an elderly mother in El Salvador who I have to constantly send money to make sure she’s taken care of. It’s difficult to worry about not being able to do that.”
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/19/coronavirus-workers-employees-staff-wages