COVID-19 STIMULUS PACKAGE What this means as a college student Dallas Mosley
The COVID-19 virus or better known as the Coronavirus has wiped through the world like wildfire. The USA has moved to the number one country with the most affected people in the world. With the total coming up to 165,594. Deaths are at 3,180, and recovered at 5,995. With the numbers that we have gotten, the government has decided to shut down all non-essential jobs, which are then restricted to what can be sold and what hours the companies can be open. But with all this going on, many people have been forced to file unemployment. With the economy going down the gov-
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ernment decided to pass a Stimulus Package to help big and small businesses and also a one time check to everyone who meets the requirements. So how much is this check and how fast will it get sent out and how much will you get? So as many college students are out of school and working for right now because of the required quarantine, many of the college students who opted to live off-campus have to figure out how they can pay their rent and how they will keep themselves fed. So when they heard that they were going to get a Stimulus Check they thought it would be a blessing. Little did they know that the government