COVID-19 Health Alert
March 2020
Ray Barrett
Director
Started in the tail -end of last year, COVID-19 has infected more than 80,000 people in China and more than 220,000 globally. As this particularly distressing time, the team at Barrett Walker wants to check in with you to make sure you are alright.
We want to let you know we are here to support you and we are all in this together. In the meantime we recommend that you remain informed of the latest development of COVID-19, practice social distancing, and check in with your friends and family when you can.
Here are some useful websites you could check out regularly:
Coronavirus (COVID-19) current situation and case numbers
https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-alert/coronavirus-covid-19-current-situation-andcase-numbers.
Facts, FAQs, advice for different industry sectors, individuals on care, travel,
employers, parents and schools
https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncovresources.
If you have any difficulty with the English language these resources are also
available in other languages
https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncovhealth-alert/translated-coronavirus-covid-19-resources.
For small business owners, CPA Australia has a collection of resources that might
help guide your decision-making during this time of uncertainty
https://www.cpaaustralia.com.au/training-and-events/coronavirus-impact
The Federal and State governments have rolled out series of measures to assist
small business owners through this time of difficulty, to find out what is available
go to
https://www.business.gov.au/risk-management/emergencymanagement/coronavirus-information-and-support-for-business
The team at Barrett Walker is still working (very hard) in our office in Cremorne or
remotely from home. If you have any questions please give us call on 03 9428 1033 or
drop us a line at advice@barrettwalker.com.au.
We wish you all the best and we look forward to assisting you in the future.
Ray Barrett