Tax Reprieves For Businesses At State And Fed Level
Gov. Andrew Cuomo has offered relief in response to requests from many businesses — such as restaurants and bars — that have been closed this week due to the coronavirus outbreak.
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Rockland Community Foundation Sets Up COVID-19 Virus Community Crisis Grant
Rockland Community Foundation (RCF) has set up an emergency grant fund to support nonprofit and community-based organizations in the county that address those populations most affected by the Coronavirus pandemic.
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New Bankruptcy Law Could Be A Blessing In Upcoming Economic Blizzard
On Feb. 19, 2020, a new law went into effect known as SBRA, or the Small Business Reorganization Act of 2019, also known as “Subchapter 5” to be filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court.
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How One Rockland Woman Got The COVID-19 Test
Like Gloria, Rockland County residents who are feeling unwell have no idea how the healthcare system works at this unprecedented time of navigating a pandemic.
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SBA Loans Of Up To $2 Million For Small Businesses Now Open
Rockland County businesses can now apply for low-interest disaster recovery loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) effective immediately.
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Why Don’t We Just Shut Every Non-Essential Business Down And Bite The Bullet?
Gov. Andrew Cuomo directed New York indoor malls to shut down at 8 p.m. Thursday.
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Mitigate Economic Damage Sooner Rather Than Later
Health concerns are paramount amidst the outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), but business owners are rightly worried about the economic impact they are already feeling. Business owners should take proactive steps immediately to mitigate potential economic fallout.
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Urgent Care Centers Stressed; Good Sam Opening A Drive-Through Coronavirus Testing Site
Urgent Care Centers, which has redirected many sick people away from hospital emergency rooms over the last decade, are the go-to for people who are sick or worried about becoming ill with coronavirus.
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Schools Closed, Hoarders Warned, Quarantine Will Be Enforced
County Executive Ed Day issued a Declaration of a State of Emergency in Rockland. The State of Emergency will be in effect for thirty days, through April 15, and may be extended at that time.
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Toll COVID-19 Is Taking: Human Life, The Economy, Normal Socialization
In the past two weeks, the nation has experienced economic convulsions: How many seemingly short-lived interruptions have we already felt due to impact of a virulent virus that has no cure, no vaccine, and no known trajectory?
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