Making the decision to reopen This article focuses on the six decision tools to guide in reopening the economy. These tools were released, for this reason, by the Center for Disease Control (CDC) on May 14, 2020. So, the decision tools are a follow up to the President's latest guidelines, named Opening up America Again. The article Getting back … Continue reading Decision Tools to guide in reopening the economy
Category: COVID-19 and the economy
Getting back to work has been on everyone's mind since the country started shutting down nonessential businesses because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19). So, this article is an update regarding COVID-19 and the latest responses from the White House, the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Congress, and the World Health Organization (WHO). Opening up America Again … Continue reading Getting back to work – the plan
Small business paycheck protection program The purpose of the additional funding for the Paycheck Protection Program is to keep people employed. The purpose of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) is to keep people employed during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. During the application process, business owners have been concerned about whether additional funding would be available for the … Continue reading Paycheck Protection Program – additional funding
Economic Stimulus for small business The COVID-19 small business stimulus package is in place. The previous post titled Response to COVID-19 provides more details about the guidelines to slow the spread of COVID-19 and the federal economic response. Congress approved and the President signed three bills regarding COVID-19. The purpose of the COVID-19 small business … Continue reading COVID-19 small business stimulus package
There have been a lot of changes during the past few weeks. Coronavirus (COVID-19) started expanding globally. The response to COVID-19 involves different agencies responding to the expansion, including the Center for Disease Control (CDC), Congress and the White House, and state and local governments. Image courtesy of CDC/ Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAMS … Continue reading Response to COVID-19