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A01bk <br /> U.s. DEPARTMENT Dp THE TREASURY <br /> ,==~ <br /> RESPONDING TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY <br /> While the country has made tremendous progress in the fight against COVID-19, including a historic <br /> vaccination campaign,the disease still poses a grave threat to Americans' health and the economy. <br /> Providing state, local, and Tribal governments the resources needed to fight the COVID-19 pandemic is a <br /> core goal of the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, as well as addressing the other ways <br /> that the pandernic has impacted public health.Treasury has identified several public health impacts of <br /> the pandemic and enumerated uses of funds to respond to impacted populations. <br /> " COVID-19 mitigation and prevention.The pandernic has broadly impacted Americans and recipients <br /> can provide services to prevent and mitigate COVID'19 Lo the general public orto small businesses, <br /> nonprofits, and impacted industries in general. Enumerated eligible uses include-, <br /> ~/ Vaccination programs, including vaccine Support for prevention, mitigation, or <br /> incentives and vaccine sites other services in congregate living <br /> � Testing programs, equipment and sites facilities, public facilities, and schools <br /> ,~ Monitoring, contact tracing O' public / Support for prevention and mitigation <br /> health surveillance e.g, monitoring for strategies in small businesses, nonprofits, <br /> vahants and impacted industries <br /> ~/ Public communication efforts ~/ Medical facilities generally dedicated to <br /> Public health data systems COV|O'19 treatment and mitigation (e.g, <br /> / CQV|D-19 prevention and treatment iCUs' emergency rooms) <br /> equipment, such as ventilators and °' Temporary medical facilities and other <br /> ambulances measures to increase [OV|D 19treatment <br /> capacity <br /> / Medical and PPE/protective supplies <br /> � Emer�encyoperadonscenters�� <br /> ~/ Suppo�for isolation orquarantine <br /> e , <br /> Venh|ationsystem |nstaUationand mergencyresponse equipment(e.g <br /> improvement <br /> emergency response radio systems) <br /> ' <br /> Technical assistance on mitigation of <br /> / Public te|emedicine capabilities for COV1O' <br /> "~ <br /> 19re|atedtreatment <br /> COV|D'19 threats to public health and <br /> safety <br /> � Transportation to reach vaccination or <br /> testing sites, or other prevention and <br /> mitigation services for vulnerable <br /> populations <br /> CoronovirusStote&Local Fiscal Recovery Funds:Overview qf the Final Rule <br />