eHI Explains - The CARES Act
COVID-19, Policy
eHI Explains - The CARES Act
April 2, 2020
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
Background: On March 27th, Congress passed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)
Act. The legislation is the third bill Congress has passed to address the spread of COVID-19 and is the
largest economic stimulus bill in U.S. history. The $2-trillion bill includes provisions to boost the economy
and provide support to those fighting COVID-19.
Download to read eHI's summary of the CARES act.