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Federal emergency authorities activated to aid in combatting the COVID-19 pandemic incorporated important protections for the businesses and individuals who are part of the nation's response to the current public health emergency.
Federal emergency authorities activated to aid in combatting the
COVID-19 pandemic incorporated important protections for the
businesses and individuals who are part of the nation's
response to the current public health emergency. The protections
include immunities from tort liability, antitrust liability and
contract liability for actions like manufacture of products to
diagnose and treat COVID-19, supply of those products and the
materials used to make them, volunteering professional health care
services and sanctions for certain physician self-referrals.
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