Coronavirus update

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  Puerto Rico Labor Dept.: $727M in jobless benefits paid out since April 1

  Labor chief says $169.9 million in PUA payments sent out since last week

  • Posted May 27, 2020
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  COVID-19 deaths remain at 129

  3,397 cases reported to date

  • Posted May 27, 2020
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  Coronavirus has turned retail therapy into retail anxiety – keeping customers calm will be key to carrying on

  So you finally hit the shops and cafes after weeks of lockdown.

  • Posted May 27, 2020
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  Sales tax exemption of prepared food ends

  Treasury chief: FOMB denies request for extension until June 15

  • Posted May 26, 2020
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  FOMB proposes keeping central gov’t funding of towns next fiscal year

  Nixes proposed 33 percent cut amid Covid-19 crisis

  • Posted May 23, 2020
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  Convention District Authority reinvents itself to face new COVID-19 reality

  Amid event cancellations, requests special multimillion-dollar allocation

  • Posted May 22, 2020
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  Colmena66 devises system to help entrepreneurs with ‘Levanta tu Negocio PR’ survey results

  Seeks to help businesses affected by COVID-19.

  • Posted May 21, 2020
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  USDA to Provide $1 Billion in Loan Guarantees for Rural Businesses, Ag Producers

  Agency will host webinars to provide overview of program requirements

  • Posted May 21, 2020
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  CDC releases resources to assist reopenings amid pandemic

  Suggests people keep 'at least 6 feet' between themselves, 'even when you wear a...

  • Posted May 21, 2020
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  Puerto Rico Hotel and Tourism Association: Ready for a staggered opening

  Urges Government to Present Reopening Plan for the Sector

  • Posted May 21, 2020