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Biden will sign 10 pandemic-related executive orders on Thursday.

Chris Burns - Jan 21, 2021, 12:52pm CST On January 21, 2021, newly inaugurated President Biden signed 10 executive order and “other directives” relating to COVID-19. A White House “Fact Sheet” was sent to the press outlining these 10 executive orders and other directives – and today we’re taking a brief look at what it all means. 10 Executive Orders for COVID-19 A variety of orders were signed by President Biden within the first 24 hours of his Presidency. The en...

Biden signs burst of coronavirus orders, requires masks for travel Ricardo Alonso-Zaldivar Al Drago/Bloomberg President Joe Biden speaks Thursday as Vice President Kamala Harris (left) and Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (right) listen during an event on his administrations COVID-19 response at the White House in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON — With a burst of executive orders, President Joe Biden served notice Thursday that the nations COVID...

Live streaming: WASHINGTON (AP) — Deep in the deadliest coronavirus wave and facing worrisome new mutations, President Joe Biden will kick off his national COVID-19 strategy to ramp up vaccinations and testing, reopen schools and businesses and increase the use of masks — including a requirement that Americans mask up for travel. Biden also will address inequities in hard-hit minority communities as he signs 10 pandemic-related executive orders on Thursday. Those orders are a first ste...

Biden is expected to sign several executive orders related to laying the groundwork for a comprehensive COVID strategy.

President Joe Biden served notice Thursday that the nation’s COVID-19 response is under new management.

Biden Moves to Jump-Start Covid Fight With Slew of Orders Stephanie Armour, Sabrina Siddiqui © jonathan ernst/Reuters President Biden spoke about the Covid-19 response before signing executive orders intended to combat the coronavirus. WASHINGTON—President Biden signed 10 executive orders on his first full day in office to combat the coronavirus, seeking Thursday to jump-start the U.S. response to the pandemic while warning it will take “many months to get where we need t...

Biden unveils Covid-19 plan based on science not politics as he signs new initiatives CNN 1/22/2021 By Betsy Klein, Veronica Stracqualursi and Kate Sullivan, CNN © JIM WATSON/AFP/AFP/Getty Images TOPSHOT - US President Joe Biden sits in the Oval Office as he signs a series of orders at the White House in Washington, DC, after being sworn in at the US Capitol on January 20, 2021. - US President Joe Biden signed a raft of executive orders to launch his administration, includi...

Associated Press photo by: Associated Press In this Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden speaks during the 59th Presidential Inauguration at the U.S. Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, file) WASHINGTON (AP) — As the U.S. enters “what may well be the toughest and deadliest period of the virus,” President Joe Biden is putting forth a national COVID-19 strategy to ramp up vaccinations and testing, reopen schools and businesses and increase the use of masks...

On Day 2, Biden To Focus On COVID-19 Strategy With 10 Executive Actions