“It was a fast-moving weekend for the Federal government and its evolving responses to, and planning for, impact of the spreading COVID-19 coronavirus. Here’s a quick look at some of the top developments of interest to the Federal IT community:”
“Telework Okayed for D.C. Region
The Office of Management and Budget released guidance for Federal agencies to provide “maximum telework flexibilities” to all current telework-eligible Federal employees in the National Capital Region (NCR)…”
“CDC Warns Against Gatherings of 50 or More
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC issued guidance recommending against gatherings of 50 or more people for the next eight weeks, and asked organizers of large events to cancel them…”
“Census Tweaks
The Census Bureau announced a handful of tweaks and delays to its schedule for gathering data from various groups including college students, group quarters residents, and service providers…” Read the full article here.
Source: COVID-19 Federal IT Diary – Monday Morning Edition, March 16, 2020. MeriTalk.
