Governor Cuomo announces New York Forward , a phased , regional plan for reopening the state .
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April 24 , 2020 : President Trump signs into law the Paycheck Protection Program ( PPP ) and Health Care Enhancement Act , providing an additional $ 75 billion in COVID-19-related health care provider relief . April 27 , 2020 : LeadingAge New York enlists David Mercugliano , Senior Vice President of Business Development at HealthPRO ® Heritage , for a presentation on COVID-19 recovery unit operationalization during its weekly COVID-19 update webinar for members . April 28 , 2020 : LeadingAge New York launches its Frontline Heroes campaign to recognize the exemplary work of frontline nursing home staff during the COVID-19 emergency and the positive experiences residents are having despite restrictions . April 28 , 2020 : Governor Cuomo announces New York Forward , a phased , regional plan for reopening the state . April 29 , 2020 : DOH issues guidance extending the period of COVID-19-related exclusion from work for nursing home staff to 14 days and requiring cohorting of residents based on COVID-19-positive , negative and unknown status . April 30 , 2020 : Kristen Myers , Vice President of Member Services and Business Development , and Sara Neitzel , Senior Policy Analyst at LeadingAge New York , host a second forum for affordable and independent housing providers to discuss some of the challenges they are facing during the COVID-19 emergency . April 30 , 2020 : The Federal Emergency Management Agency ( FEMA ) notifies nursing homes nationwide of planned deliveries of a 14-day supply of personal protective equipment ( PPE ).
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