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CORONAVIRUS CASES/DEATHS
As of Aug. 17 2021:
COVID-19 Confirmed Cases
| Global | 209,197,841 |
| US | 37,811,344 |
| India | 32,286,101 |
| Brazil | 20,378,986 |
| Russia | 6,642,559 |
| France | 6,504,978 |
| States: | |
| CA | 4,155,588 |
| TX | 3,364,753 |
| FL | 2,981,094 |
| NY | 2,279,194 |
| IL | 1,470,452 |
Deaths:
| Global | 4,391,434 |
| US | 639,576 |
| Brazil | 569,581 |
| India | 432,552 |
| Mexico | 248,652 |
| Russia | 172,110 |
| States: | |
| CA | 64,715 |
| TX | 54,644 |
| NY | 54,492 |
| FL | 41,123 |
| PA | 28,085 |
Source: Worldometer
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Inside this edition:
In FY2020, the government met small business goals for 8th year in a row
Industry wants to extend Section 3610
Biden announces new vaccine, mask rules for federal vendors
A stronger Buy American rule
Biden picks OFPP head
HSBC OKs 7 small business bills
Limitations on subcontracting final rule
‘Good faith effort’ in FAR
FY2020 Federal Agency Small Business Goals Summary Report
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Senate OK’s $1.2T bipartisan infrastructure bill
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SBA PCRs’ authorities spelled out in FAR
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8(a) STARS III named ‘Best in Class’
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Minimum wage comments now due by Aug. 27
Coronavirus Update
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