Census Revision: September 30, 2020
DHS Reminds Pennsylvanians that No One is Alone, Help is Available
ANCOR, ACCSES and other Disability Advocates Lobby CMS to Delay EVV
2020 PA Community Alliance Summit Is Going Virtual!
ANCOR Urges: Apply for COVID Emergency Funding to Show Congress They Need to Do More
DHS Secretary to People Needing Background Checks: Stay Up to Date w/Clearances
HHS Releases COVID-10 Testing Plans From States
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released and publicly posted the July 2020 through December 2020 COVID-19 testing plans from all states. These testing plans serve as a roadmap developed in partnership with the Federal government for each jurisdiction’s monthly 2020 testing strategy for SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19). The plans include details on responding to surges in cases and reaching vulnerable populations including minorities, immunocompromised individuals, and older adults.
Each state plan is required to include details of critical parameters for state testing strategies, including target numbers of tests per month, as outlined in the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC’s) Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectious Diseases (ELC) guidance document.
Accommodation Strategies for Returning to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The Job Accommodation Network (JAN) posted a blog on “Accommodation Strategies for Returning to Work During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” The blog examines strategies for returning workers with disabilities to the workplace during the pandemic. Solutions are suggested to limit the risk of exposure to COVID-19 and address physical distancing and communication needs.
Free Webinar Series from ANCOR
Provider Relief Fund Webinar Thursday, August 13
Tomorrow, Thursday, August 13 at 3:00 pm there will be a Provider Relief Fund Webinar. If you are interested in learning more about this program, please register here.
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