Effective Jan. 21, Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar renewed the public health emergency (PHE) determination related to the continued effects of COVID-19.
The PHE determination has been in place since Jan. 31, 2020, and previously was renewed on April 21, July 25, and Oct. 2. It was set to expire on Jan. 20, 2021.
We encourage all members to visit the America’s Essential Hospitals COVID-19 emergency declarations and executive orders resource page and the general coronavirus resource page for more information about the outbreak.
Contact Senior Director of Policy Erin O’Malley at eomalley@essentialhospitals.org or 202.585.0127 with questions.