Sen. Reed: Senators Seek $8 Billion for Efficient, Coordinated Contact Tracing System
May 02, 2020
May 02, 2020
WASHINGTON, May 2 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release:
As scientists worldwide race for a cure for novel coronavirus (COVID-19), local efforts, including robust contact tracing, are key to stopping the spread of the virus and safely reopening the economy. A group of 14 leading U.S. Senators, led by U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is calling for Congress to include $8 billion in new funding for contact tracing initiatives in CARES Act 2 to help states a . . .
As scientists worldwide race for a cure for novel coronavirus (COVID-19), local efforts, including robust contact tracing, are key to stopping the spread of the virus and safely reopening the economy. A group of 14 leading U.S. Senators, led by U.S. Senator Jack Reed (D-RI) is calling for Congress to include $8 billion in new funding for contact tracing initiatives in CARES Act 2 to help states a . . .