Latest Promises In Coronavirus

Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Use evidence to determine COVID-19 openings and closings
Biden used evidence for COVID-19 guidance, but experts say other factors likely influenced decisions | December 17, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Create a Public Health Jobs Corps
The CDC and AmeriCorps train new public health workforce, but at a limited capacity | July 9, 2024
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Get COVID-19 under control
Is COVID-19 ‘under control’ in the U.S.? Experts say yes | September 22, 2022
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Use the Defense Production Act to produce personal protective equipment
Biden administration has been using the Defense Production Act to fight the pandemic | December 22, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Increase COVID-19 testing
Biden kept his promise to increase testing capacity, even as demand for testing drops | June 10, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Implement mask mandates nationwide
Some states drop mask mandates | April 20, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
100 million COVID-19 vaccine shots for 50 million people in 100 days
58 days in, Biden reaches milestone of 100 million shots within his first 100 days | March 19, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Give small businesses a ‘restart package’ for pandemic-related openings
American Rescue Plan includes aid for small businesses, including restaurants | March 17, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Help state and local governments prevent budget shortfalls
American Rescue Plan includes $350 billion for states, localities | March 16, 2021
Joe Biden
Joe Biden
Rejoin the World Health Organization (WHO)
Biden sends letter to reverse Trump’s WHO withdrawal | January 21, 2021