COVID-19 Updates
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PPE Push Pack Program Launched to Help Small Businesses Jump Start COVID-19 Transition
SALT LAKE CITY (May 5, 2020) – Gov. Gary R. Herbert today announced the launch of the “PPE…
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Navigating COVID-19 Series
Join us every week for an urgent and compelling forum that will provide clear and actionable direction to…
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The Road to Vaccine Live Weekly Video Series
This new eight-episode educational video series will examine the latest efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and…
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Webinar: Supplier Quality Management in the Post Corona world
Corona or COVID-19 has done that which humans could never have… work from home, audit remotely, troubleshoot remotely,…
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Webinar: Southeast Asia as an Alternative to China
Due to the supply chain disruptions in Asia caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, it is important to identify alternatives. Join…
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Utah COVID-19 Commercial Rental Assistance Program
Governor Gary Herbert has launched a COVID-19 Commercial Rental Assistance Program which grants $40 million in rental relief…
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Virtual Event: Supplier Quality Management in the Post Corona world
Corona or COVID-19 has done that which humans could never have… work from home, audit remotely, troubleshoot remotely,…
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FDA Requires Review of COVID-19 Antibody Tests
To ensure the accuracy of COVID-19 antibody tests and guard against fraudulent testing claims, the FDA recently announced…
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Senate Democrats Announce Legislation to Federalize Medical Supply Chain
Senate Democrats, led by U.S. Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Chris Murphy (D-CT), have announced legislation, The Medical Supply, Transparency…
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Where to Find Economic Resources – PPP Update
Economic Resources: To help Utah companies identify resources to respond to the economic impact of COVID-19, the Utah…
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AdvaMed Request for Tariff Exclusions for Medical Technology Products
The Advanced Medical Technology Association (AdvaMed) has consistently indicated that the United States should not be imposing tariffs…
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State Legislature Wraps Up Special Sessions
Last week, the Utah State Legislature wrapped up three special sessions in which lawmakers passed a number of…
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KidneyIntelX™ to predict major adverse kidney events in COVID-19 patients
Renalytix AI plc (LSE: RENX), the AIM-traded developer of clinical grade artificial intelligence in vitro diagnostics for kidney disease, announces that the KidneyIntelX™ platform…
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Congress Approves New $484 Billion COVID-19 Relief Bill, More Funding for PPP
A fourth “interim” bipartisan relief package, the Paycheck Protection Program and Health Care Enhancement Act (H.R. 266), totaling…
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Merit Medical Systems Designs and Produces Sample Collection and Transport Kit
Press release courtesy of globenewswire.com April 20, 2020 09:25 ET | Source: Merit Medical Systems, Inc. SOUTH JORDAN, Utah, April 20,…
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UTAH LAUNCHES HEALTHY TOGETHER APP TO ASSESS, TRACE SPREAD OF COVID-19
On April 22, Governor Herbert announced a new mobile platform that will provide COVID-19 symptom tracking, connects users…
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NIH announces strategy for developing COVID-19 drugs, vaccines
Drug companies will collaborate across hundreds of clinical trials in effort to coordinate private coronavirus research, which has…
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Device protects healthcare providers from exposure to COVID-19 during intubation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 20, 2020 Contact: Susen Sawatzki MUSE Communications 801-450-0387 Susen.sawatzki@gmail.com Website: TTCmed.com The Runnels…
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OPPORTUNITY TO ORDER PPE
BioUtah has teamed with a local representative of BAMKO to accumulate small orders for Personal Protective Equipment to…
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Funding Lapses for Paycheck Protection Negotiations Continue for More Funding
Yesterday, the Small Business Administration (SBA) announced that funds had been depleted for the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).…
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Predictive Submits Emergency Use Authorization Application for Treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Secondary to COVID -19 with Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Article courtesy of Predictive Techgroup Newsroom SALT LAKE CITY, April 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – Predictive Biotech, a wholly…
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Quansys Biosciences Releases Multiplex Human Serological SARS-CoV-2 (4-plex) ELISA
Quansys Biosciences releases the first multiplexed serological assay for SARS-CoV-2 to be used in surveillance studies. Logan, UT,…
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Paycheck Protection Program Has Bumpy Start
The Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) went live April 3, but the process hasn’t gone as smoothly as hoped.…
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Co-Diagnostics, Inc Receives FDA Emergency Use Authorization for COVID-19 Test
Salt Lake City, Utah – April 6, 2020 – Co-Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq:CODX), a molecular diagnostics company with a unique, patented…
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COVID-19 Resources for Utah Businesses
The Utah state government has compiled a web page of resources for businesses in Utah in the wake…
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National Institutes of Health Accepts Late Grant Applications Given COVID-19 Emergency
On March 26, NIH announced that grant applications submitted late would continue to be accepted recognizing that the…
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UTAH LEADS TOGETHER – STATE COVID-19 BRIDGE LOANS GO LIVE
On Tuesday, March 31, the Utah Leads Together Bridge Loan Program led by the Governor’s Office of Economic…
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IRS: Employee Retention Credit available for many businesses financially impacted by COVID-19
WASHINGTON — The Treasury Department and the Internal Revenue Service today launched the Employee Retention Credit, designed to…
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Paycheck Protection Program Loans Move Forward SBA/Treasury Department Issue Guidance
On March 31, the Treasury Department and Small Business Administration (SBA) released initial guidance and a sample application…
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CARES Act Includes Rep. Curtis’ small business Advance Payment for Paid Leave
On March 20, after passage of the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCR), Representative John Curtis (R-UT), sent…
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Treasury and SBA Begin Unprecedented Public-Private Mobilization Effort to Distribute Emergency Funds
WASHINGTON – Following President Trump’s signing of the historic Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, SBA…
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BD, BioMedomics Announce Launch of Rapid Serology Test to Detect Exposure to COVID-19
March 31, 2020 Point-of-care blood test detects evidence of present or past exposure in 15 minutes FRANKLIN LAKES,…
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Zions Bank Paycheck Protection Program
The Coronavirus Aid Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act has allocated $350 billion to help small businesses keep workers employed during this emergency.…
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Salt Lake Chamber: CARES Act
Dear Chamber Member, The Utah Economic Response Task Force is committed to maximizing the number of Utah businesses…
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Navigating COVID-19: How to Save Your Business
Dear Chamber Member: The Salt Lake Chamber has partnered with the David Eccles School of Business at…
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CISA: Advisory Memorandum on Identification of Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers During COVID-19 Response
“As the Nation comes together to slow the spread of COVID-19, on March 16th the President issued updated…
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Public Health Order in and for Salt Lake County
“On January 29, 2020, the Utah Department of Health (“UDOH”) activated a Department Operations Center to respond to…
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SLCo Issues Public Health Order: “Salt Lake County: Stay Safe. Stay Home.”
Press release from the Salt Lake County Health Department: Mandatory order emphasizes the importance of staying safe at…
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GOED & the State of Utah Announce Loan Program for Small Businesses
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development on behalf of the State of Utah has announced the implementation of…
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Virtual Webinar: Staying Financially Stable & HR Compliant During COVID-19 From Stratus.hr and Now CFO
In a time of crisis, it can be hard to keep your business afloat. Learn what government aid…
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