It started strongly, with stock markets at all-time highs and unemployment near record lows. But by mid-March, a new coronavirus had reached North America after emerging overseas in late 2019.

You have been hearing several new terms in recent months, frankly, like it or not, we must accept them. Some of the terms include, “essential services”, “asymptomatic”, “social distancing”, “flattening the curve”, and the “new normal”.

Have you ever dropped a rock or stirred up a puddle of water to notice how murky it becomes? The more you poke it the worse it gets. The only way for the water to become clear again is to leave it alone.