Colorado's Responses:
- April 13, 2020 - The Governor sent a letter encouraging hotel and motel owners and operators to rise to the challenge in addressing COVID-19 by entering agreements to temporarily house homeless Coloradans, along with some of the state’s most vulnerable.
- April 12, 2020 - The Governor unveiled a new state website with free resources, stayathomeco.colorado.gov. It has health resources, education, entertainment, and more to make staying at home more bearable.
- April 9, 2020 - The Governor issued an executive order today extending the disaster emergency declaration for COVID-19 for an additional 30 days. The executive order also extends deadlines for state severance taxes from April 15 until May 15, 2020.
- April 6, 2020 - The Governor announced an extension to the stay-at-home executive order until April 26.
- April 6, 2020 - The Governor issued an executive order allowing for a one-month extension for filing and remitting state and state-administered local sales tax.
- April 3, 2020 - The Governor announced that he is asking all Coloradans to wear cloth face coverings when they go out of the house for essential functions like grocery shopping. The state has partnered with ColoradoMaskProject.com, where people can find patterns for making their own masks and ideas for how to help others, who can’t make their own, get one.
- April 2, 2020 - The Governor announced the Special Enrollment Period for individual health insurance will be extended to run through April 30, 2020. The original period that was announced on March 19 was set to end on Friday, April 3.
- April 2, 2020 - The Governor announced the Special Enrollment Period for individual health insurance will be extended to run through April 30, 2020. The original period that was announced on March 19 was set to end on Friday, April 3
- April 1, 2020 - The Governor issued an executive order expanding the use of telehealth services.
- April 1, 2020 - The USACE is looking at places in Grand Junction, 2 in Denver, Colorado Springs, and Pueblo that can be retrofitted into temporary Hospitals, for a total of 12,000 COVID-19 Patients to prepare for the "surge" and the future.
- April 1, 2020 - The Governor announced that he would extend the suspension of normal in-person learning at all public and private elementary and secondary schools until April 30.
- March 31, 2020 - The Governor urged the Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security to request automatic extensions of work authorizations for all Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients whose grants expire in 2020.
- March 29, 2020 - The Governor announced that President Donald Trump has approved his request in declaring a Major Disaster for the State of Colorado.
- As of 3/26/20-4/30/20 We Have a stay at home order in place in the entire state of Colorado.
Government Responses to COVID-19:
(source) -https://www.ncsl.org/ncsl-in-dc/publications-and-resources/covid-19-daily-announcements-from-federal-agencies.aspx
March 18, 2020 - Is when I started this website
More:
***Warning this is a grim prognosis, that may not be suitable for all viewers below.***
Full U.S. Government COVID_19 Response plan. (103 page document) (It shows everything)
an internal report from the Department of Health and Human Services
- April 14, 2020 - US Department of Transportation Issues Guidance To Help Keep Transit Employees and Passengers Safe:
- April 13, 2020 - DOL Publishes New Guidance on Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation Program:
- April 10, 2020 - FAQs on Shortages of Surgical Masks and Gowns:
- April 10, 2020 - Election Administration: outbound processes, ballot applications, inbound processes, signature verification and cure,electronic ballot delivery and ballot drop boxes.
- April 9, 2020 - Secretary DeVos Announces Rapid Distribution of $6 Billion in Emergency Cash Grants for College Students here.
- April 9, 2020 - Secretary DeVos Announces Rapid Distribution of $6 Billion in Emergency Cash Grants for College Students:
- April 9, 2020 - FDA Guidance for Health Care Providers and Investigators Regarding Investigational COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma:
- April 8, 2020 - Federal Transit Administration Issues New COVID-19 guidance.
- April 8, 2020 - HHS announced More Funding for Community Health Center (CHC):
- April 6, 2020 - Additional Paycheck Protection Program Guidance for Small Business Loans released.
- April 3, 2020 - USDA Opens Applications for Distance Learning and Telemedicine Grant Program Stimulus Funding:
- April 2, 2020 - HUD Releases $3 Billion to address Homelessness:
- April 2, 2020 - FTA Releases $25 Billion in Funding Provided in the CARES Act:
- April 1, 2020 - EPA Releases Updated Guidance on Grants Impacted by COVID-19: https://www.transit.dot.gov/frequently-asked-questions-fta-grantees-regarding-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19#CARES
- April 1, 2020 - EPA Releases Updated Guidance on Grants Impacted by COVID-19:
- March 31, 2020 - DeVos Announced Deadline Extension for Career and Technical Education (CTE) State Plans:
- March 28, 2020 - On March 28, 2020, the FDA issued an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) to allow hydroxychloroquine sulfate and chloroquine phosphate products
- March 28, 2020 - Trump drops idea of New York Full Quarantine/Lock down as U.S. death count crosses 2,000 President Donald Trump said on Saturday that he would issue a travel warning for the hard-hit New York area to limit the spread of the coronavirus, backing off from an earlier suggestion that he might try to cut off the region entirely. (Trump later backed down from it completely)- 3/28/20 at 9 pm (MT)
- March 27, 2020 - President Trump signs Memorandum on Order Under the Defense Production Act Regarding General Motors Company.
- March 27, 2020 - President Trump signs Executive Order Delegating Additional Authority Under the DPA with Respect to Health and Medical Resources to Respond to the Spread of COVID-19.
- March 27, 2020 - USACE has received 7 Mission Assignments (MAs) for COVID-19, and USACE has more than 15,000 personnel engaged, across our enterprise, in our response effort we are providing support both on site and virtually. USACE is looking at 114 facilities nationwide that could be converted to medical facilities.
- March 27, 2020 - President Trump signs Executive Order to Order the Select Reserve and Certain Members of the Individual Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to Active Duty
- March 27, 2020 - The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act was signed by President Trump.
- March 27, 2020 - The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act was approved the U.S. House.
- March 26, 2020 - Department of Health and Human Services issued designation of scarce COVID-19 resources subject to hoarding prevention measures.
- March 25, 2020 - The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act passed the U.S. Senate.
- March 23, 2020 - The President issued a second Defense Production Act Executive Order: Preventing Hoarding of Medical Resources to Respond to the Spread of COVID-19.
- March 22, 2020 - President Trump authorized the use of National Guard under Title 32, 502(f) for California, New York and Washington
- March 22, 2020 - President Trump approved Major Disaster Declarations for Washington and California
- March 20, 2020 - President Trump Approves Major Disaster Declaration for New York.
- March 19, 2020 - USDA and DOL Announce Information Sharing to Assist H-2A Employers.
- March 18, 2020 - President Trump signed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
- March 18, 2020 - The U.S. Senate passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act.
- March 18, 2020 - HUD Provides Immediate Relief For Homeowners Amid Nationwide Coronavirus Response. HUD announces a suspension of all foreclosure and evictions for the next 60 days.
(source) -https://www.ncsl.org/ncsl-in-dc/publications-and-resources/covid-19-daily-announcements-from-federal-agencies.aspx
March 18, 2020 - Is when I started this website
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- States that have Declared A Major Disaster Declaration; Every state except: Alaska, Idaho, and Vermont.
- Stay at home order; Every state and territory except: Arkansas, Iowa, South Dakota, and American Samoa.
- Statewide School Closures: all 50 states and territories.
- Domestic Travel Limitations Executive Order: Alaska | Arizona | Delaware | Florida | Guam | Hawaii | Kansas | Kentucky | Maine | Montana | New Mexico | North Dakota | Northern Mariana Islands | Oklahoma | Puerto Rico | Rhode Island | South Carolina | Texas | Vermont | West Virginia | Wyoming.
- National Guard Activation's: Alabama | Alaska | Arizona | Arkansas | California | Colorado | Connecticut | Delaware | District of Columbia | Florida | Georgia | Guam | Hawaii | Idaho | Illinois | Indiana | Iowa | Kansas | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Mississippi | Missouri | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Hampshire | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | North Dakota | Ohio | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Puerto Rico | Rhode Island | South Carolina | South Dakota | Tennessee | Texas | Vermont | Virgin Islands | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin | Wyoming.
- Statewide mask policy (recommended): Alabama | Alaska | Arkansas | California | Colorado | District of Columbia | Hawaii | Idaho | Indiana | Iowa | Kentucky | Louisiana | Maine | Massachusetts | Michigan | Mississippi | Montana | Nebraska | Nevada | New Mexico | Northern Mariana Islands | Ohio | Oregon | Pennsylvania | Rhode Island | South Carolina | Texas | Vermont | Virgin Islands | Virginia | Washington | Wisconsin | Wyoming.
- The nation's governors have been empowered with the resources to call up the National Guard and authorize the activation of ready reserves, Trump said.
- FEMA and HHS is leading the Federal response to COVID-19
***Warning this is a grim prognosis, that may not be suitable for all viewers below.***
Full U.S. Government COVID_19 Response plan. (103 page document) (It shows everything)
an internal report from the Department of Health and Human Services
Links To all the COVID-19 plans:
***Warning this is a grim prognosis, that may not be suitable for all viewers below.***
Full U.S. Government COVID_19 Response plan. (103 page document) (It shows everything)
an internal report from the Department of Health and Human Services
Federal - U.S.A. Navy's plan-
https://www.public.navy.mil/bupersnpc/reference/messages/Documents/NAVADMINS/NAV2020/NAV20064.txt
State - Colorado's Plan-
https://www.cpr.org/2020/03/20/polis-announces-emergency-economic-advisory-council-to-shepherd-colorados-post-coronavirus-recovery/
Federal - From The Pentagon In Washington D.C.- https://media.defense.gov/2020/Mar/11/2002263241/-1/-1/1/FORCE-HEALTH-PROTECTION-GUIDANCE-SUPPLEMENT-4.PDF
Federal - Pandemic Preparedness Resources-
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/pandemic-preparedness-resources.html
Public Health plans - https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/public-health/index.html
Emergency Situations: Preparedness, Planning, and Response -
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/emergency-preparedness/index.html
Department of Veterans Affairs -
https://www.va.gov/opa/docs/VHA_COVID_19_03232020_vF_1.pdf
FEMA Support to Coronavirus Response-
https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/FEMA_FactSheet_COVID-Response_03.04.20.pdf
DOD Directive- https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Portals/9/CG-5R/nsarc/DoDD%203025.18%20Defense%20Support%20of%20Civil%20Authorities.pdf
***Warning this is a grim prognosis, that may not be suitable for all viewers below.***
Full U.S. Government COVID_19 Response plan. (103 page document) (It shows everything)
an internal report from the Department of Health and Human Services
Federal - U.S.A. Navy's plan-
https://www.public.navy.mil/bupersnpc/reference/messages/Documents/NAVADMINS/NAV2020/NAV20064.txt
State - Colorado's Plan-
https://www.cpr.org/2020/03/20/polis-announces-emergency-economic-advisory-council-to-shepherd-colorados-post-coronavirus-recovery/
Federal - From The Pentagon In Washington D.C.- https://media.defense.gov/2020/Mar/11/2002263241/-1/-1/1/FORCE-HEALTH-PROTECTION-GUIDANCE-SUPPLEMENT-4.PDF
Federal - Pandemic Preparedness Resources-
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/php/pandemic-preparedness-resources.html
Public Health plans - https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/public-health/index.html
Emergency Situations: Preparedness, Planning, and Response -
https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/special-topics/emergency-preparedness/index.html
Department of Veterans Affairs -
https://www.va.gov/opa/docs/VHA_COVID_19_03232020_vF_1.pdf
FEMA Support to Coronavirus Response-
https://www.nga.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/FEMA_FactSheet_COVID-Response_03.04.20.pdf
DOD Directive- https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Portals/9/CG-5R/nsarc/DoDD%203025.18%20Defense%20Support%20of%20Civil%20Authorities.pdf
CDC Response:
Global efforts at this time are focused concurrently on lessening the spread and impact of this virus. The federal government is working closely with state, local, tribal, and territorial partners, as well as public health partners, to respond to this public health threat.
CDC is implementing its pandemic preparedness and response plans, working on multiple fronts, including providing specific guidance on measures to prepare communities to respond to local spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. There is an abundance of pandemic guidance developed in anticipation of an influenza pandemic that is being adapted for a potential COVID-19 pandemic.
Global efforts at this time are focused concurrently on lessening the spread and impact of this virus. The federal government is working closely with state, local, tribal, and territorial partners, as well as public health partners, to respond to this public health threat.
CDC is implementing its pandemic preparedness and response plans, working on multiple fronts, including providing specific guidance on measures to prepare communities to respond to local spread of the virus that causes COVID-19. There is an abundance of pandemic guidance developed in anticipation of an influenza pandemic that is being adapted for a potential COVID-19 pandemic.