In the wake of Hurricane Helene, questions about government ... - NBC News
WEB3 days ago · The Federal Emergency Management Agency reported Monday that it had delivered about 1 million liters of water and more than 600,000 meals to North Carolina. ... NBC News also asked FEMA ...
Biden signs bill ending Covid national emergency - NBC News
WEBApr 11, 2023 · President Joe Biden on Monday signed into law a Republican-backed resolution that immediately terminates the coronavirus national emergency first declared in March 2020. The measure ends the...
Biden administration extends COVID public health emergency
WEBOct 13, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Thursday that the COVID-19 public health emergency will continue through Jan. 11 as officials brace for a spike in cases this winter. The decision comes as the pandemic has faded from the forefront of many people’s minds.
The U.S. COVID public health emergency ends this week - NPR
WEBMay 8, 2023 · The U.S. public health emergency declaration helped marshal resources during the worst of the COVID-19 crisis, when the virus was spreading rampantly. This week, the declaring expires.
Live updates: Tornado watches in Alabama, Georgia and ... - CNN
WEBJan 12, 2023 · At least 6 people were killed in Alabama, as a band of severe weather left a trail of destruction across the Southeast. More than two dozen tornadoes were reported across the region, including one...
Biden administration extends public health emergency for ... - NBC News
WEBJan 14, 2022 · Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra extended the the Covid-19 public health emergency Friday, continuing the declaration for another 90 days.
Biden extends the national pandemic emergency first declared in …
WEBFeb 19, 2022 · President Biden said on Friday that he would extend the national emergency that was first declared in March 2020 in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The additional authority had been set to...
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WEB3 days ago · Emergency declarations were also approved for Florida, North Carolina Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, and Alabama. Under an emergency declaration, FEMA provides direct Federal ...
Coronavirus Covid News: Omicron Variant Puts Nations on Alert
WEBNov 27, 2021 · Wednesday, we received news of a new variant, the so-called Omicron variant. This variant is spreading around the world, with two cases so far identified here in the U.K.
ERs are overwhelmed as omicron continues to flood them with patients - NPR
WEBJan 13, 2022 · Omicron may cause milder disease, but the sheer number of patients makes this wave far worse for the health care system. With packed emergency rooms, patients can wait days to get moved to a bed.