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Jun 10, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
IRS issues another 2.3M EIPs

The IRS said it disbursed more than 2.3 million additional Economic Impact Payments over the past two weeks. The latest batch includes those with official payment dates through June 9.

Jun 10, 2021 | Coronavirus Update
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 10, 2021

The seven-day average of daily US infections held below 15,000 as of Tuesday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, down 17% from a week ago and a level not seen since the early days of the pandemic.

Jun 9, 2021 | Coronavirus Update
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 9, 2021

Declines in US Covid-19 cases, emergency department visits, hospital admissions and deaths were largest in age groups that were most vaccinated. according to a new CDC-published study.

Jun 8, 2021 | Coronavirus Update
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 8, 2021

People who have been vaccinated against coronavirus are more than 90% protected against infection and, if they do become infected, they have milder disease than unvaccinated people, a new CDC study shows.

Jun 1, 2021 | NewsWatch Today
PPP funding exhausted as loan application deadline passes

The Paycheck Protection Program closed to new loan applications more than a year and several iterations after the emergency program was enacted.

Jun 1, 2021 | Coronavirus Update
FS-ISAC Coronavirus Update, June 2, 2021

With about 34,500 new cases reported last week, the US saw the lowest number of weekly Covid-19 cases among children since early October, the American Academy of Pediatrics said Tuesday.