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Kaiser Family Foundation Publishes Summary of Health Provisions in the CARES Act

On April 9, 2020, the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) published its report, The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act: Summary of Key Health Provisions.  The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) was signed into law on March 27, 2020.  The CARES Act contains numerous health-related provisions focused on the COVID-19 outbreak in the U.S. as well as support for the global response.  Some of the key health provisions highlighted in the summary include paid sick leave, insurance coverage of coronavirus testing, nutrition assistance, and other programs and efforts. 

The summary is available here.