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Health care facilities have yet to receive 70 billion allocated a month ago
As Congress puts the finishing touches on a stimulus plan to include new funding to help hospitals survive the coronavirus pandemic, health-care facilities have yet to receive $70 billion of the emergency support allocated to them almost a month ago in the last stimulus package.
Sorry, paywall.
https://www.wsj.com/articles/trump-administration-slow-to-distribute-coronavirus-aid-to-hospitals-11587503400?mod=hp_lead_pos3
I'm sure Michael Caputo will tell us shortly what's causing the delay.
The US health department's new communications chief is a Trump loyalist and Roger Stone associate who spread conspiracies about Ukraine and Hunter Biden
https://www.businessinsider.com/michael-caputo-hhs-trump-loyalist-ukraine-roger-stone-2020-4