Buyer Beware: Unsubstantiated Covid-19 Related Advertising Claims

Buyer Beware: Unsubstantiated Covid-19 Related Advertising Claims The COVID-19 pandemic has yielded no shortage of fraudulent schemes to fool consumers into wasting their money.  Charlatans have unleashed a flurry of unsubstantiated coronavirus treatment and prevention claims to promote dubious products and services, preying on consumers’ hopes and fears.  Last week alone, the FTC staff sent 21 […]

Missouri Government Actions on COVID-19 – Updated 4/29/2020

Today’s update discusses: ECONOMY The press release states that multiple Missouri-specific sources will be used to monitor these pillars and inform its decisions, including the most import information of the number of hospitalized COVID-19 cases and potential cases under investigation. Currently, the overall trends of the data collected shows that Missouri’s healthcare system is managing […]

Indiana Government Actions on COVID-19 – Updated 4/29/2020

Today’s update discusses: ECONOMY HEALTH In Tuesday’s briefing it was also announced that OptumServe will launch 20 testing sites across the state, with plans to expand to 50 sites in May. OptumServe, which is a health services innovation company, is planning to test 100,000 residents a month, providing all testing resources from beginning to end. […]

Missouri Government Actions on COVID-19 – Updated 4/28/2020

Today’s update discusses: ECONOMY Under Phase One of the Governor’s plan, retail stores will also be required to limit the number of customers in the store at one time, depending on their square footage. For example, stores with less than 10,000 square feet can allow only 25% of the building’s space to be filled, while […]