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COVID-19 Summary
•President
Trump signed an $8.3 billion emergency
spending package into law
responding to growing cases linked to the
coronavirus illness domestically and abroad.
•The
US response to the epidemic has been slow
with advanced warning.
•In
the US the most vulnerable population (over
1.2 million) reside in nursing homes,
long-term & assisted living
facilities – a serious cause for concern.
•As
testing kits become available in the US the
number of cases will increase rapidly.
•Widespread
closure of a city or region, as Italy has
done, is "possible." Communities will need
to start thinking about canceling large
gatherings, closing schools and letting more
employees work from home, as many companies
have done in the Seattle, Washington.
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