Though it is no longer encouraged by the FDA as a treatment for the virus. State governments have reportedly been in bidding wars with each other over a…
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Native Tribes and Corporations Compete for Funding in Alaska
The Treasury’s position on relief fund distribution complicates situation. With the approval of President Trump’s $2.2 trillion stimulus package, Alaskan Native American tribes are eligible to receive funding…
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New York Retailer Charged with Price Gouging
First federal prosecution of price gouging during pandemic. Amardeep Singh stocked his warehouse with 5,000 face shields, 2,471 isolation suits, and 711,400 disposable medical gloves, and began marketing…
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President Trump Signs New Aid Package
Bipartisan COVID-19 Relief Bill passed by Congress. On Friday, President Trump signed the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act into law. The bi-partisan bill was passed…
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Melania Trump Gifts 10 States With Medical Supplies
Blankets, caps, children’s books are part of the contribution. First Lady Melania Trump had both medical staff and children in mind when she donated medical supplies to hospitals…
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Congress Prepares for Debate Over State, Local Aid
Governors and local officials ask for funding. The $3 trillion in coronavirus relief passed by Congress was done in a rare run of a bipartisan spirit that now…
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China Refuses Lab Access
Secretary Pompeo had called for international inspectors. China has rejected calls by American officials to give international inspectors access to labs to make sure dangerous pathogens similar to…
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President’s Coronavirus Briefing for Friday
As testing increases and cases decrease, ventilators are being provided to other countries. President Trump opened by mentioning that sixteen states are showing a flattening of the line…
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Secretary Pompeo Renews Criticism of China
Chinese propaganda blames U.S. for virus pandemic. A microbiologist at the Chinese Academy of Sciences said the United States could be an origin point of the coronavirus, until…
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President Signs $484 Billion Relief Bill
Legislation provides more help to small businesses, hospitals. On Thursday, House members returned to Washington for a vote on the relief funding, passing it 388-5. On Friday, President…
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