Today, 1 in 5 renters and 1 in 10 homeowners with a mortgage are behind on payments. The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered an almost unprecedented housing affordability crisis. PROVIDING ECONOMIC RELIEF AND SUPPORT TO WORKING FAMILIESĮxtend Eviction and Foreclosure Moratoriums
In addition, this Executive Order restores the NSC Directorate for Global Health Security and Biodefense to focus on domestic and global biological threats, play a critical role in stopping the COVID-19 pandemic, and prevent future biological catastrophes. President-elect Biden will sign an Executive Order creating the position of COVID-19 Response Coordinator, who will report directly to the President and be responsible for coordinating all elements of the COVID-19 response across government, including managing efforts to produce, supply, and distribute personal protective equipment, vaccines, and tests.
The federal government must act swiftly and aggressively to combat COVID-19. Structure Our Federal Government to Coordinate a Unified National Response Once the United States resumes its engagement with the WHO, the Biden-Harris Administration will work with the WHO and our partners to strengthen and reform the organization, support the COVID-19 health and humanitarian response, and advance global health and health security. Fauci will deliver remarks as Head of Delegation to the Executive Board on January 21. Tony Fauci as Head of Delegation - will participate in the WHO Executive Board meeting that is ongoing this week. The Biden-Harris Administration - with Dr. Today, President-elect Biden will take action to cease the previous Administration’s process of withdrawing from the World Health Organization - an entity that is critical to coordinating the international response to COVID-19, advancing preparedness for future epidemics and pandemics, and improving the health of all people. Re-Engage with the World Health Organization (WHO) to Make Americans and the World Safer He is also asking the Department of Health and Human Services and Center for Disease Control to engage with state, local, Tribal, and territorial officials to implement masking, physical distancing, and other CDC public measures to stop the spread of COVID-19.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that masks “are a critical tool in the fight against COVID-19 that could reduce the spread of the disease.” President-elect Biden is also doing his part by issuing an Executive Order today requiring masks and physical distancing in all federal buildings, on all federal lands, and by federal employees and contractors. Today, President-elect Biden is launching his “100 Days Masking Challenge,” asking the American people to do their part - their patriotic duty - and mask up for 100 days. Launch a “100 Days Masking Challenge” and Leading by Example in the Federal Government These actions are bold, begin the work of following through on President-elect Biden’s promises to the American people, and, importantly, fall within the constitutional role for the president.īelow are more details about how President-elect Biden’s executive actions will deliver relief for American families and address the crises we face.ĬHANGING THE COURSE OF THE COVID PANDEMIC AND PROTECTING PUBLIC HEALTH President-elect Biden will take action - not just to reverse the gravest damages of the Trump administration - but also to start moving our country forward. He will sign a combination of executive orders, memoranda, directives, and letters to take initial steps to address these crises, including by changing the course of the COVID-19 pandemic, providing economic relief, tackling climate change, and advancing racial equity. Today, hours after taking the oath of office, President-elect Biden will take a historic number of actions to deliver immediate relief for families across America that are struggling in the face of converging crises.
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