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COVID-19 article Blog

​​As of 3/26/20​

Local news

Houston Chronicle: Senate approves historic stimulus
Houston Chronicle: What we know about the stimulus deal
Houston Chronicle: Healthcare workers scrounge for protective gear
Houston Chronicle: Virus spread could burn out by mid-May
Community Impact: Houston area testing sites and who can get a test
KPRC: 3.3 million in US seek jobless aid
Houston Chronicle: Hotels face dire future as virus wipes out demand
KPRC: Fort Bend County opens first testing facility
KPRC: HISD cancels food distribution
Houston Chronicle: Coronavirus updates
KHOU: Latest coronavirus updates
Bloomberg: Latest coronavirus updates
Associated Press: Latest coronavirus updates
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Government Response

All levels of government continue to focus on the economic and public health impacts of COVID-19.
 
Federal
  • At the federal level, the Senate unanimously passed a more than $2 trillion COVID-19 Phase 3 stimulus package, the CARES Act, late Wednesday night. A vote to approve the bill in the House is expected on Friday.
State
  • At the state level, President Trump has approved Texas’ Major Disaster Declaration request, which will provide increased access to federal funding and direct assistance to individuals and governmental entities.

COVID-19 Business Forum

Happening Today at 12 pm: Webinar on Employment & Workforce Considerations During A Crisis
 
Watch Now: SBA Webinar - COVID-19 Update and Disaster Services

Details and Registration for Upcoming Events

Small business resources

SBA: 3 step process for disaster loans
US Chamber: Coronavirus best practices for small businesses
InnovationMap: Resources for small businesses and startups during COVID-19
Facebook: Small Business Grant Program
US Chamber: Coronavirus workplace tips for employees
US Chamber: 8 things your small business can do now
US Chamber: Ways to combat coronavirus fears among employees
Facebook: Business Resource Hub
US Chamber: Resources to assist small businesses
US Chamber: Strategies for retaining customers
 
Additional Resources ​

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  • THE CHAMBER
    • Mission & Vision
    • Core Values
    • Board of Directors
    • Staff
  • DIVISIONS
    • Ambassadors
    • Governmental Affairs
    • Health & Wellness >
      • Healthy Fort Bend >
        • Community Resources >
          • AccessHealth
          • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital Sugar Land
          • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital
          • Kindred Hospital Sugar Land
          • MD Anderson Cancer Center
          • Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital
          • OakBend Medical Center
          • Westpark Springs
        • Health Related Articles
        • Health & Wellness Events Calendar
    • Industrial
    • Infrastructure
    • Leadership Fort Bend
    • Leadership Alumni
    • Special Events
    • Technology
    • Young Professionals
  • JOIN
    • Become a Member
    • Member Benefits >
      • Membership Investment Levels
      • Automatic Billing/Renewal Form
    • Member Directory
    • Marketing & Advertising
    • Member Savings >
      • Coupons & Discounts
    • Member Login
  • BUSINESS & COMMUNITY
    • COVID-19 Resources >
      • Fort Bend County Small Business Emergency Assistance Grant Program
      • Small Business Resources
      • Health Information
      • Remote Working Tools
      • Education & Students Information
      • Elected Officials
      • COVID-19 Article Blog
      • Takeout/Curbside Restaurants
    • Fort Bend County
    • Fort Bend Education >
      • Lamar Consolidated ISD
      • Fort Bend ISD
      • Needville ISD
      • University of Houston of Sugar Land
      • Texas State Technical College - Fort Bend
      • Wharton County Junior College
    • Government >
      • State of Texas
      • Fort Bend County
      • City of Richmond
      • City of Rosenberg
      • City of Needville
      • City of Fulshear
      • City of Sugar Land
    • Business Resources
    • Fort Bend County Maps
  • NEWS & EVENTS
    • Chamber Calendar
    • Community Calendar
    • Weekly News
    • Photo Gallery
  • JOBS
  • CONTACT US
  • HOME