The Senate has introduced a massive bill intended to provide direct economic relief in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 is the official name for the infectious disease caused by the most recently discovered coronavirus. According to the World Health Organization, as of March 20, 2020, there are 209,839 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in 168 territories and countries. According to Johns Hopkins, the United States has 14,250 confirmed cases with reported cases in every state.