Updates
Booster Shot Slowdown Leaves Older Americans at Risk
Confused About the Second COVID Booster? So Are Some of the Experts
Explainer: I’m Eligible for a Second COVID Booster. Should I Get One?
What Do We Know About Stealth Omicron” So Far?
The Home Test is Negative, but Could I Still Have Covid?
Many N95, KN95 Masks are Fake — 8 Tips for Spotting the Difference
Medicare To Cover At-Home COVID Test Kits
Statement from President Biden on Omicron
AP-NORC Poll: Virus Fears Linger for Vaccinated Older Adults
COVID-19 poses particular challenges for seniors.
Not only are seniors more susceptible to the disease, but keeping their financial, health and food security stable is a priority. The National Committee wants Americans to have the latest information about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. This page will be updated regularly so please keep checking back.
Coronavirus Variants of Concern
New variants of SARS-CoV-2 are rapidly spreading through the U.S. These coronavirus variants are being studied because they may be more transmissible, cause more severe disease, or reduce the efficacy of current vaccines. The LIVE tracker from AXIOS keeps you updated with the key information you need to know.
Advocacy
Letter Endorsing Taxpayer Research and Coronavirus Knowledge Act (TRACK Act)
Summary of Key Provisions in the House-Passed HEROES Act
Letter Supporting the BENES Act
Letter Regarding Coronavirus Relief Phase Four
Protecting Seniors During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Summary of Key Provisions in Bipartisan
Coronavirus Bill Agreement