COVID-19: The Biden Administration's National Strategy and Plans for the Defense Production Act

On President Biden’s first two days in office, he issued a National Strategy for the COVID-19 Response and Pandemic Preparedness and 11 related Executive Orders, including an Executive Order on a Sustainable Public Health Supply Chain. The National Strategy proposes a “comprehensive,” “coordinated,” and “aggressive” response to the pandemic. One of the National Strategy’s seven stated goals is to “[i]mmediately expand emergency relief and exercise the Defense Production Act” (DPA)....
By: WilmerHale

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