05/08/2020

Coronavirus Tracker: A Patchwork of Reopening Plans

May 8, 2020

Current updates on association response to the global COVID-19 crisis, along with a roundup of conference, travel and business news and information.

U.S. Chamber Tracks State Reopenings
As states around the country work out their strategies for reopening their economies, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce is tracking the details to sketch the bigger picture. This week, the chamber launched an interactive map laying out state-by-state differences in guidelines and rules for reopening, while also calling on the administration and governors to come up with a more uniform approach.

“The economic crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic presents unprecedented challenges to American employers who are working hard to protect their employees and customers as they navigate a safe and sustainable return to business,” Neil Bradley, the U.S. Chamber’s executive vice president and chief policy officer, said in a news release. “It is absolutely critical for employers to have uniform guidelines that can be practically implemented as they move to reopen.”

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