JD Supra

COVID-19 Does Not Constitute Direct Physical Loss or Damage to Property

The Supreme Court of California recently weighed in on conflicting conclusions reached by California Courts of Appeal regarding insurance coverage for COVID-19 related losses, in its May 23, 2024 ...
KTVU

President Trump supports new round of direct coronavirus payments

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he supports a fresh round of government payments to individuals to help them weather the coronavirus pandemic but “it has to be done properly.” ...
JD Supra

North Carolina Supreme Court: Government-Ordered Business Closures During COVID-19 Lockdowns Constitute “Direct Physical loss” Under Insurance Policy Lacking Virus Exclusion

In March 2020, the government of North Carolina responded to the outbreak of the COVID-19 virus by, among other actions, ordering the closure of bars with no food service and limiting restaurant ...
ABC 7 Chicago

White House to direct supply of COVID-19 drug remdesivir amid access fears

WASHINGTON -- Trying to head off another chaotic scramble for scarce supplies, the White House said Friday it will step in to help coordinate distribution of the first drug that appears to help some ...
kristv

First direct-to-consumer coronavirus test gets FDA authorization

For the first time, the FDA has authorized coronavirus tests that can be sold directly to Americans who do not have to go through a health care provider. An emergency use authorization is not a full ...