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The American people deserve an urgent, robust, and professional response to the growing public health and economic crunch caused by the coronavirus (COVID-xix) outbreak. President Biden believes that the federal government must act swiftly and aggressively to help protect and support our families, minor businesses, kickoff responders, and caregivers essential to help us face this challenge, those who are most vulnerable to health and economic impacts, and our broader communities – not to arraign others or bail out corporations.

The Biden-Harris assistants will always:

• Listen to science
• Ensure public health decisions are informed by public health professionals
• Promote trust, transparency, common purpose, and accountability in our government

President Biden and Vice President Harris take a seven-point program to beat COVID-19.

Ensure all Americans have access to regular, reliable, and gratis testing.

• Double the number of drive-through testing sites.
• Invest in next-generation testing, including at home tests and instant tests, so we can scale upward our testing chapters past orders of magnitude.
• Stand up a Pandemic Testing Lath similar Roosevelt's War Production Board. Information technology'south how nosotros produced tanks, planes, uniforms, and supplies in tape time, and information technology's how we will produce and distribute tens of millions of tests.
• Establish a U.Southward. Public Wellness Jobs Corps to mobilize at least 100,000 Americans across the land with support from trusted local organizations in communities most at take a chance to perform culturally competent approaches to contact tracing and protecting at-take a chance populations.

Fix personal protective equipment (PPE) problems for skillful.

President Biden is taking responsibleness and giving states, cities, tribes, and territories the critical supplies they need.

• Fully use the Defense Product Act to ramp up production of masks, face shields, and other PPE so that the national supply of personal protective equipment exceeds need and our stores and stockpiles — specially in hard-striking areas that serve disproportionately vulnerable populations — are fully replenished.
• Build immediately toward a hereafter, flexible American-sourced and manufactured capability to ensure we are not dependent on other countries in a crisis.

Provide clear, consistent, evidence-based guidance for how communities should navigate the pandemic – and the resources for schools, small businesses, and families to brand it through.

• Social distancing is not a light switch. It is a dial. President Biden will direct the CDC to provide specific evidence-based guidance for how to plough the dial upward or down relative to the level of risk and degree of viral spread in a community, including when to open or close certain businesses, confined, restaurants, and other spaces; when to open up or shut schools, and what steps they need to take to brand classrooms and facilities safe; appropriate restrictions on size of gatherings; when to issue stay-at-home restrictions.
• Establish a renewable fund for land and local governments to help prevent budget shortfalls, which may cause states to face up steep cuts to teachers and start responders.
• Call on Congress to pass an emergency package to ensure schools have the additional resources they demand to accommodate finer to COVID-19.
• Provide a "restart parcel" that helps small businesses cover the costs of operating safely, including things like plexiglass and PPE.

"THIS ISN'T Almost POLITICS. IT'Southward ABOUT SAVING LIVES."

President Biden, September 16, 2020

Programme for the effective, equitable distribution of treatments and vaccines — considering development isn't enough if they aren't effectively distributed.

• Invest $25 billion in a vaccine manufacturing and distribution plan that volition guarantee it gets to every American, toll-gratis.
• Ensure that politics plays no part in determining the safety and efficacy of any vaccine. The following 3 principles volition guide the Biden-Harris administration: Put scientists in charge of all decisions on safety and efficacy; publicly release clinical data for whatsoever vaccine the FDA approves; and qualify career staff to write a written report for public review and permit them to appear earlier Congress and speak publicly uncensored.
• Ensure everyone — non just the wealthy and well-connected — in America receives the protection and intendance they deserve, and consumers are non price gouged as new drugs and therapies come to market.

Protect older Americans and others at high run a risk.

President Biden understands that older Americans and others at loftier-risk are most vulnerable to COVID-19.

• Found a COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Disparities Task Strength, every bit proposed by Vice President Harris, to provide recommendations and oversight on disparities in the public health and economical response. At the finish of this health crisis, it will transition to a permanent Infectious disease Racial Disparities Task Force.
• Create the Nationwide Pandemic Dashboard that Americans can bank check in real-time to help them gauge whether local transmission is actively occurring in their zip codes. This information is critical to helping all individuals, simply specially older Americans and others at loftier risk, empathise what level of precaution to take.

Rebuild and expand defenses to predict, prevent, and mitigate pandemic threats, including those coming from China.

• Immediately restore the White Firm National Security Council Directorate for Global Wellness Security and Biodefense, originally established by the Obama-Biden assistants.
• Immediately restore our relationship with the Earth Health Organization, which — while not perfect — is essential to coordinating a global response during a pandemic.
• Re-launch and strengthen U.S. Agency for International Development's pathogen-tracking program called PREDICT.
• Aggrandize the number of CDC'south deployed affliction detectives and so we take optics and ears on the ground, including rebuilding the office in Beijing.

Implement mask mandates nationwide past working with governors and mayors and by request the American people to exercise what they do best: step upward in a fourth dimension of crisis.

Experts agree that tens of thousands of lives tin can be saved if Americans wear masks. President Biden will proceed to phone call on:

• Every American to wearable a mask when they are around people outside their household.
• Every Governor to make that mandatory in their country.
• Local government to also make information technology mandatory to buttress their state orders.

In one case nosotros succeed in getting beyond this pandemic, we must ensure that the millions of Americans who suffer long-term side effects from COVID don't face higher premiums or denial of health insurance because of this new pre-existing condition. The Biden-Harris Assistants volition piece of work to ensure that the protections for those with pre-existing conditions that were won with Obamacare are protected. And, they will work to lower health care costs and expand access to quality, affordable health care through a Medicare-like public option.

NATIONAL STRATEGY

Read the National Strategy for the COVID-⁠xix Response and PandemicPreparedness

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Source: https://www.whitehouse.gov/priorities/covid-19/

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