Set-Aside Alert Coronavirus Resources

HR 6074 - Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act https://bit.ly/2QzehFc
Details via CNBC https://cnb.cx/2U8lNJi

HR 6201 - Families First Coronavirus Response Act https://bit.ly/2xRS1Q8
Details on paid leave provisions:

• PilieroMazza PLLC https://bit.ly/2J2Fagn
  
• CNN https://cnn.it/3aabObP
  
• NPR https://n.pr/2QzUvsU
  
• NY Times https://nyti.ms/2WxfxMw
  
• National Law Review https://bit.ly/2wlswq3

GOP Senate bill for small business coronavirus relief: https://bit.ly/2J2rYrI
Democratic Senate bill for small business coronavirus relief: https://bit.ly/3dkhS3F

Defense Production Act
Pressure Mounts for Trump to use DPA: https://cnn.it/39f4AlA
AMA, AHA, and ANA letter: https://bit.ly/3adwxM7
How the DPA could mean more masks, ventilators and tests: https://nyti.ms/2QEVrfH
What is the DPA?: https://bit.ly/2U4Wd7U

White House Memo
Re: Managing Federal Contract Performance Issues Associated with the Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/M-20-18.pdf
All White House memos https://bit.ly/3b8T10C

Agency Resources
USA.gov Coronavirus Website https://www.usa.gov/coronavirus includes Web links to:

• Federal Building Status Updates
  
• Transportation & Travel Updates
  
• Scams and Fraud Updates
  
• IRS advice on deducting COVID-19 costs on taxes

Federal Coronavirus Website: https://www.coronavirus.gov/

SBA Coronavirus Resources: https://bit.ly/2U7AFaQ
SBA Coronavirus Disaster Assistance: https://bit.ly/2UrAhmi
CDC Coronavirus Resources: https://bit.ly/2U6UcIf
Resources for Businesses and Employers: https://bit.ly/2UmWgeh

Labor Dept.
National Interest Exemption for Federal Contractors: https://bit.ly/2vH3RvS
COVID-19 and the Fair Labor Standards Act: https://bit.ly/2U8SLt1
COVID-19 and Family Leave: https://bit.ly/393vBbv
OSHA Guidance for COVID-19:

• https://bit.ly/2U59oWi
  
• https://bit.ly/2wiCs3M
  

OPM
Coronavirus Memos: https://bit.ly/2xg64yA

Defense Dept.
Washington Headquarters Service Coronavirus Updates: https://www.whs.mil/Coronavirus/
DOD Coronavirus Updates: https://bit.ly/2U5KJB5

DOD Coronavirus Plan Causing Confusion Among Contractors: https://politi.co/2wgODOA

Law Firm Articles & Resources
PilieroMazza PLLC https://bit.ly/3abIVMC
Venable LLP https://bit.ly/2QD7XMT
Holland & Knight https://bit.ly/2Uo2hXX
Koprince Law LLC https://bit.ly/2WvPjtT
National Law Review https://bit.ly/398uDuw
Pillsbury Law https://bit.ly/2vINmiY
Arnold & Porter https://bit.ly/2UukIu2
PREP Act issues - Covington & Burling https://bit.ly/3a7z0aB

International Resources
WHO coronavirus news https://bit.ly/33yr6EK
The Lancet https://www.thelancet.com/coronavirus
Worldometer https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/

Virus present in: Respiratory Droplets (Airborne via Coughing, Sneezing, Talking; and on Surfaces), Feces

Confirmed cases (as of March 24):

Deaths:

Global Fatality Rate (WHO): 3.4%
      Fatality Rate (Age 80 and up): 15%
      Fatality Rate (Age 70-80): 8.0%
      Fatality Rate (Age 60-70): 3.6%
      Fatality Rate (Age 50-60): 1.3%
      Fatality Rate (Age 40-50): 0.4%
      Fatality Rate (Age 30-40): 0.2%
      Fatality Rate (Age 20-30): 0.2%
      Fatality Rate (Age 10-20): 0.2%
      Fatality Rate (Age 1-10): zero

Sources: WHO, CDC, Worldometer

Congress acts on med/econ aid

Eased terms for contractors

SBA OKs disaster loans; gives guidance on contracts, work

Set-Aside Alert Coronavirus Resources

Wong leaves SBA

Anti-discrimination clauses suspended

DOD vendor dies of COVID

Contractors ask for guidance on equitable adjustments

COVID buys hit $42M in a week

Velazquez introduces small biz COVID relief bill

Washington Insider: