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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently announced two COVID-19 travel-related updates based on close-monitoring of the COVID-19 landscape in the United States and internationally.
CDC Mask Order Remains in Effect and CDC Realigns Travel Health Notice System Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — COVID-19 vaccination continues to help protect adults against severe illness with COVID-19, including hospitalizations and death, according to information released in the CDC’s most recent Morbidity and …
CDC: COVID-19 Vaccines Continue to Protect Against Hospitalization, Death Among Adults Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently updated the COVID-19 Community Level.
CDC Updates COVID-19 Community Levels Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Recently, the Department of Defense released two updated memorandums in an effort to increase safety against COVID-19. The memorandums are titled “Tools to Mitigate the Threat of …
Department of Defense Releases Tools to Mitigate the Threat of the Omicron Variant of COVID-19 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, President Biden convened heads of state and leaders from international organizations, the private sector, philanthropies, non-government organizations, and other partners for the Global COVID-19 Summit: …
President Biden’s Global COVID-19 Summit: Ending the Pandemic and Building Back Better Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On June 18, 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Department of Health and Human Services awarded 59 jurisdictions with $200 million to …
CDC and HHS Award $200 Million for Disease Intervention Specialist Workforce Read More
KENNETT SQUARE, PA — Genesis HealthCare, (OTC PINK: GENN), a national post-acute care provider, announced this week that it completed its millionth point-of-care (POC) COVID-19 test on April 19, 2021. …
Genesis HealthCare Announces Millionth Point-of-Care COVID-19 Test Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated its travel guidance for fully vaccinated people to reflect the latest evidence and science. Given recent studies evaluating …
CDC Issues Updated Guidance on Travel for Fully Vaccinated People Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Education recently announced an expansion of the pause on federal student loan interest and collections to all defaulted loans in the Federal Family Education …
Expansion of COVID-19 Emergency Flexibilities to Additional Federal Student Loans in Default Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Internal Revenue Service issued frequently asked questions this week on how students and higher education institutions should report pandemic-related emergency financial aid grants.
Emergency Aid Granted to Students Due to COVID Are Not Taxable Read More