Federal, State, and Local Governments Shed Over 170 Regulations to Fight Pandemic

Federal, State, and Local Governments Shed Over 170 Regulations to Fight Pandemic
Ambulances in front of the emergency room entrance of the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn on April 2, 2020. Angela Weiss/AFP via Getty Images
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The federal, state, and local governments in the United States have shed more than 170 regulations in order to fight the CCP virus pandemic, according to a list maintained by a taxpayer advocacy group.

The waived regulations fall into roughly two categories: The absence of some makes it easier for doctors, hospitals, and health care companies to respond to the pandemic. Others were shed to help Americans deal with the unprecedented repercussions of closing down vast swaths of the economy.

Ivan Pentchoukov
Ivan Pentchoukov
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Ivan is the national editor of The Epoch Times. He has reported for The Epoch Times on a variety of topics since 2011.
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