Also over the weekend, several countries announced plans to shut their borders to Britain as news of a highly contagious new variant of the coronavirus led the British government to backtrack on plans to let families mix over Christmas. The U.K. is locking down London and other areas in southern England where infections by the Covid mutation are heavily concentrated.
The U.S. is recording at least 215,700 new Covid-19 cases and at least 2,600 virus-related deaths each day, based on a seven-day average calculated by CNBC using Johns Hopkins University data.
The following data was compiled by Johns Hopkins University:
Trump signs one-day funding measure to avoid shutdown
President Donald Trump signed a one-day spending bill to keep the government funded through Monday, Dec. 21, White House spokesman Judd Deere said in a tweet.
President @realDonaldTrump has signed H.J. Res. 110, the “Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021,” which provides fiscal year 2021 appropriations to Federal agencies through Monday, December 21, 2020. Judd Deere (@JuddPDeere45) December 21, 2020
The temporary spending bill avoids a government shutdown and will keep the lights on until 12:01 a.m. ET on Tuesday. Christine Wang
Senate passes funding to avoid shutdown. Trump must now sign
The Senate has passed a one-day funding measure to avoid a government shutdown that was set to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET. The funding measure now goes to President Donald Trump s desk.
Also over the weekend, several countries announced plans to shut their borders to Britain as news of a highly contagious new variant of the coronavirus led the British government to backtrack on plans to let families mix over Christmas. The U.K. is locking down London and other areas in southern England where infections by the Covid mutation are heavily concentrated.
The U.S. is recording at least 215,700 new Covid-19 cases and at least 2,600 virus-related deaths each day, based on a seven-day average calculated by CNBC using Johns Hopkins University data.
The following data was compiled by Johns Hopkins University:
Trump signs one-day funding measure to avoid shutdown
President Donald Trump signed a one-day spending bill to keep the government funded through Monday, Dec. 21, White House spokesman Judd Deere said in a tweet.
President @realDonaldTrump has signed H.J. Res. 110, the “Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021,” which provides fiscal year 2021 appropriations to Federal agencies through Monday, December 21, 2020. Judd Deere (@JuddPDeere45) December 21, 2020
The temporary spending bill avoids a government shutdown and will keep the lights on until 12:01 a.m. ET on Tuesday. Christine Wang
Senate passes funding to avoid shutdown. Trump must now sign
The Senate has passed a one-day funding measure to avoid a government shutdown that was set to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET. The funding measure now goes to President Donald Trump s desk.
Trump signs one-day funding measure to avoid shutdown
President Donald Trump signed a one-day spending bill to keep the government funded through Monday, Dec. 21, White House spokesman Judd Deere said in a tweet.
President @realDonaldTrump has signed H.J. Res. 110, the “Extension of Continuing Appropriations Act, 2021,” which provides fiscal year 2021 appropriations to Federal agencies through Monday, December 21, 2020. Judd Deere (@JuddPDeere45) December 21, 2020
The temporary spending bill avoids a government shutdown and will keep the lights on until 12:01 a.m. ET on Tuesday. Christine Wang
Senate passes funding to avoid shutdown. Trump must now sign
The Senate has passed a one-day funding measure to avoid a government shutdown that was set to go into effect at 12:01 a.m. ET. The funding measure now goes to President Donald Trump s desk.