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April 17, 2020

From the Vermont State House | 4.17

Today, Governor Scott announced Addendum 10 to his Executive Order. In Addendum 10, Governor Scott outlines the process for beginning to open some business sectors as of April 20, 2020, and also establishes new guidelines for businesses that are already open and those that are about to open.
April 6, 2020

COVID-19 Public Health Emergency Declaration & Authorized Waivers

On March 13, 2020, President Trump issued a National Emergency Declaration. Pursuant to Section 1135 of the Social Security Act and the President’s declaration, along with the Secretary of Health and Human Services' previous Public Health Emergency Declaration on January 31, 2020, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) is authorized to waive certain requirements and conditions of participation for Medicare, Medicaid, and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).