COVID-19 Funeral Assistance Program Providing Up To $9,000 Per Funeral
The COVID-19 pandemic is a public national disaster that has caused overwhelming grief for the loss of life, which has been compounded by the devastating economic impact of funeral expenses. FEMA, the federal agency responsible for preparing and responding to national disasters, is offering financial assistance to those who have had to pay for funeral…
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NY State lawmakers seek to create $4B nursing home victims compensation fund
NY State lawmakers in New York want to help the thousands of families whose relatives died after contracting COVID-19 in nursing homes in a big way. The lawmakers are hoping to pass a bill that will provide $4 billion for nursing home victims’ compensation to these people. The much-needed legislation sponsored by Assemblyman Ron Kim…
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Advocates, lawmakers call for funds to compensate nursing home families
New York should create a victims compensation fund to help families of residents of nursing homes who perished during the COVID-19 pandemic, advocates on Wednesday said. Continue Reading
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Gov. Hochul apologizes to families who lost loved ones from COVID in nursing homes
Gov. Kathy Hochul met for the first time with advocates who had loved ones die in nursing homes from COVID-19 during the height of the pandemic and did something her predecessor never did. Continue Reading
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