23 states are already approved for Lost Wage assistance. Under the Stafford Act, President Trump has authorized the Federal Emergency Management Agency to expend up to $44 billion…
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President Authorizes Emergency Aid to Connecticut
Tropical Storm Isaias made landfall earlier this week. The 2020 hurricane season is in full swing, and hurricane recovery follows. The state of Connecticut declared a state of…
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Active Hurricane Season Ahead, NOAA Warns
Possibility of 13 to 19 named storms this summer, they say. The official start of the hurricane season will begin next week. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration…
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President Signs Emergency Declaration for Michigan
Immediate federal aid authorized for flooding after visit to production plants in the state. The floodwaters have forced about 11,000 people to evacuate their homes after “catastrophic dam…
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More than 15,000 Nursing Homes to Get PPE
FEMA will make first shipments starting next week. The Trump Administration will send a two-week supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) to more than 15,000 nursing homes, which…
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Coronavirus Distribution Task Force Reports Positive COVID-19 Result
Will move operations fully remote. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced in an organization-wide email that an unidentified employee had recently come in contact with someone with…
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Coronavirus Task Force Thursday Briefing
States have the ability to reopen their exchanges as necessary. President Trump announced that all nursing home facilities have new guidelines to minimize any potential spread of the…
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Field Hospital Constructed in NY Central Park
Javits Center also gets a transformation. As the USNS Comfort docked in New York Harbor Monday, residents were also greeted with a 68-bed respiratory care white-tented field hospital…
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President’s Coronavirus Briefing for Thursday
His administration is pushing to complete changes ahead of the November election. President Trump said he had written a letter to the nation’s governors and territories to tell…
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National Guard Deployed to Aid in COVID-19 Response
President Trump sends Guard to New York, California, and Washington. On Sunday, President Trump announced that he had directed the National Guard to be deployed to New York,…
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