See March 18 Note from Libraries Dean Professor Beth McNeil on access to Purdue Libraries resources & services during the Wuhan Coronavirus outbreak .
Featured Sites and Documents: State (of Minnesota) vs. Derek Chauvin is a Hennepin County, MN District Court website featuring documents on George Floyd's murder and subsequent legal proceedings.
Federal Reserve Semi-annual Monetary Policy Report (June 12, 2020). This report for congressional banking/finance committees describes current economic conditions and predicts future economic developments.
June 16, 2020 Executive Order from President Trump on Safe Policing for Safe Communities
White House Guidelines for Opening America Again (April 16, 2020)
Aligning Federal Agency Operations With the National Guidelines for Opening Up America Again
(Office of Management & Budget-April 20, 2020
Back on Track Indiana: The Indiana State Coronavirus recovery plan. (May 1, 2020)
Federal Register-Published Monday-Friday, this periodical contains the text of Presidential executive orders and proclamations, along with proposed and newly adopted federal agency regulations on coronaries and other topics. Examples of executive orders (EO) include:
May 19 Executive Order from President Trump on regulatory relief to support economic recovery
President Trump letter to World Health Organization (May 18, 2020)
Proclamation 10014 Suspension of Entry of Immigrants Who Present a Risk to the United States Labor Market During the Economic Recovery following the 2019 Novel Coronavirus Outbreak. (April 22/27 2020)
Executive Order 13912 National Emergency Authority to Order the Selected to Order the Selected Reserve and Certain Individual Members of the Ready Reserve of the Armed Forces to Active Duty (March 27/April 1, 2020)
EO13911 Delegating Additional Authority Under the Defense Production Act With Respect to Health and Medical Resources to Respond to the Spread of COVID-19 (March 27/April 1, 2020)
EO13910 Preventing the Hoarding of Health and Medical Resources to Respond to the Spread of COVID-19 (March 23/26, 2020)
International Monetary Fund Coronavirus Resources
Special Inspector General For Pandemic Recovery (April 13, 2020 Congressional Research Service report)
President Trump's March 13, 2020 Coronavirus National Emergency Declaration (House Document 116-108)
Public Law 116-139 Paycheck Protection and Health Care Enhancement Act. Signed April 24, 2020
Public Law 116-136 Coronavirus Aid, Relief, & Economic Security (CARES) Act. Signed March 27, 2020
World Health Organization (WHO). See the coronavirus mythbusters section on this United Nations affiliated organization's homepage. Use extreme caution in interpreting this agency's reporting on China and the coronavirus.
Public Law 116-127 The Families First Coronavirus Response Act. Passed March 18, 2020 and signed the same day by President Trump.
Public Law 109-417 Pandemic & All Hazards Preparedness Act. Enacted in 2006 and subsequently amended, this law governs Dept. of Health & Human Services pandemic responses.
Public Law 94-583 Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act. 1976 law establishing limits on how much foreign countries can be sued in U.S. courts. codified at 28 USC 1330, 1332, 1391(f), 1441(d), and 1602-1611. Congressional legislation to give U.S. entities more freedom to sue China for Wuhan coronavirus damages and costs has been introduced
U.S. Army War College Strategic Studies Institute Coronavirus Information Resources
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture (USDA) Coronavirus Information Resources
Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) Commerce Dept. organization tracking economic developments in areas such as Gross Domestic Product (GDP), state and local economic performance, personal income, foreign trade and investment, and industry data.
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Labor Dept. organization tracking workforce developments including employment and unemployment along with consumer and purchasing price data and wages. Includes state and regional breakdowns. Lafayette/West Lafayette is in the Midwest/Chicago region.
Census Bureau COVID-19 Demographic & Economic Resources
2020 Census Operational Adjustments Due to COVID-19
Centers for Disease Control guidance on using face coverings
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Coronavirus Resources
CMS Coronavirus Nursing Home Data
Clinical Trials (National Library of Medicine website featuring links to information on coronavirus trials being conducted in the U.S. and internationally. Listing a trial DOES NOT NECESSARILY mean the U.S. has evaluated trial contents.
Commerce Dept. Educational Resources for at Home Learning
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Coronavirus Resources
Congressional Budget Office (CBO) Coronavirus Resources: This congressional support agency does reports on the federal budget, budgetary implications of federal programs, and cost estimates on legislation reported by congressional committees.
Interim Economic Projections for 2020 and 2021 is a May 2020 CBO report.
Congressional Research Service Reports (Library of Congress entity preparing unbiased reports on public policy issues. CLICK Search button at right side of screen to produce the most recently loaded reports)
COVID-19 and China: A Chronology of Events (December 2019-January 2020) May 12, 2020 CRS report
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA): Emergency Technical Standards (ETS) and COVID-19 (April 27, 2020 CRS report)
Coronavirus is a Centers for Disease Control resource on this respiratory illness emerging in China.
CDC Coronavirus Guidance Documents
Coronavirus Task Force (White House)
Consult CSPAN for daily briefings from the Trump Administration's Coronavirus task force
COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium (U.S. Govt. and private sector consortium established March 23, 2020 to facilitate computational understanding and collaboration on COVID-19 research)
Defense Production Act 50 USC 4501 et. seq
Public Law 116-123 CoronaVirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act
Defense Dept. Coronavirus resources
Disaster Labs: How American States Use Partnerships to Manage the Unthinkable is a 2020 Marine Corps University Press publication
U.S. Education Dept. Coronavirus Resources
Energy Dept. Coronavirus Resources
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Coronavirus Resources
EPA Coronavirus Drinking Water & Wastewater Information
EPA List N: Disinfectants for Use Against Coronavirus
Federal Aviation Administration Coronavirus Resources
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Coronavirus Resources
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Coronavirus Information for Banks & Consumers
Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA) Coronavirus Resources
Federal Reserve Bank Chicago: Conducts analysis of regional economic conditions in some Midwestern states including Indiana's northern 68 counties including Tippecanoe County.
Federal Reserve Bank St Louis Coronavirus Timeline and Accompanying Federal Reserve Actions
Federal Reserve Board Policy Announcements
Dept. of Health & Human Services Office of Inspector General Coronavirus Reports
Dept. of Health & Human Services HIPAA, Civil Rights, & COVID-19
Dept. of Health & Human Services and Justice Dept. Press Release announcing Distribution of Confiscated Medical Supplies from Price Gougers (April 2, 2020)
Dept. of Health & Human Services Community Based Testing Sites
National Institutes of Health (NIH) Coronavirus Resources
Dept. of Homeland Security(DHS) Coronavirus Resources
Mass Care/Emergency Assistance Pandemic Planning Considerations For State, Local, Tribal, Territorial and Non-Government Organizational Planners, Providers and Support Agencies (June 2020 DHS report)
Dept. of Housing & Urban Development Coronavirus Resources
Google Community Mobility Maps Chart community mobility trends over time by geography, retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacy, parks, transportation, work, and residential. May not include rural counties.
Government Accountability Office (GAO) Pandemic Resources: This congressional support agency evaluates the management performance of government programs for Congress. Reports must be requested by the Chair or ranking members of congressional committees & subcommittees)
Science & Tech Modeling: COVID-19 Spotlight is a June 2020 GAO analysis.
Homeland Security Dept. Coronavirus Travel Restrictions
House Foreign Affairs Committee Minority Report on COVID-19, China, and the World Health Organization (June 12, 2020)
House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis
Judiciary Preparedness for Coronavirus (Covers federal court system)
Justice Dept. Coronavirus Resources including steps for reporting coronavirus fraud
Justice Dept. Takes First Enforcement Action Against Coronavirus Fraud (March 22, 2020) Austin, Western District of Texas
Labor Dept. Coronavirus Resources
April 2020 Monthly Labor Review article on workers impacted by COVID-19 shutdowns, where they work, and what they earn.
29 CFR 1910.1030 is the OSHA regulation for handling bloodborne pathogens
29 CFR 1910.1200 is the OSHA regulation for cleaning workplace chemicals
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Coronavirus Resources: This agency regulates broadcast and telecommunications activities.
March 15 Federal Reserve Open Market Committee statement on reducing interest rates
Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Coronavirus Resources
FDA N95 Surgical Respirator & Mask Information
Upcoming House of Representatives Committee hearings on coronavirus and other topics
Upcoming Senate Committee hearings on coronavirus and other topics
Indiana Dept. for Workforce Development Coronavirus Resources
Indiana Election Commission Order on Emergency Provisions for June 2 Primary Election
Indiana Family & Social Services Administration Coronavirus Resources
Be Well Indiana (Mental health resources from Indiana Family & Social Services Administration)
Indiana Small Business Development Center Coronavirus Resources
Indiana State Courts Coronavirus Guidance
Indiana State Dept. of Education Coronavirus Resources
Indiana State Dept. of Health Coronavirus Cases (includes maps showing case spread by county)
Indiana State Dept. of Revenue Coronavirus Resources
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases Coronavirus Resources
National Park Service Coronavirus Resources
National Science Foundation Coronavirus Information & Guidance
Office of Management & Budget Memo M20-21 Implementation Guidance for Supplemental Funding Provided in Response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) April 10, 2020
Organization for Economic Cooperation & Development (OECD) Coronavirus Resources
Pandemic & All Hazards Preparedness Act. Enacted in 2006 and with subsequent amendments, this law governs federal pandemic responses. Codified at 42 USC 300HH-10
Pandemic Response Accountability Committee (PRAC) Federal inspectors general offices conducing oversight of pandemic response funds and program performance (NEW)
Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC) Coronavirus Resources
Small Business Administration (SBA) Disaster Assistance in Response to Coronavirus
Smithsonian Institution Coronavirus Resource Hub
State Dept. Coronavirus Resources
Stateline: Pew Trust resource providing information about state government trends and developments including coronavirus.
Transportation Dept. Coronavirus Resources
Federal Transit Administration Coronavirus Resources
Treasury Dept. Coronavirus Resources
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Tax Resources
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Coronavirus Resources
U.S. Army Research Institute of Infectious Diseases (USAMRIID)
U.S. Naval Ship Comfort (Arrived in New York Harbor March 30, 2020)
U.S. Public Health Commissioned Service Organization focusing on protecting, advancing, and promoting public health and safety. This national uniformed service of public health professionals achieves its mission through rapid and effective response to public health needs, excellence and leadership in public health practices, and advancing public health science.
Dept. of Veterans Affairs Coronavirus Resources
