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As health officials warn of a shortage of personal protective equipment and ventilators in the COVID-19 pandemic, President Donald Trump invoked the Defense Production Act of 1950 and issued an executive order empowering the federal government to allocate manufacturers' output to the federal government, citing a national security emergency. What does this mean for general counsel of medical suppliers, or companies that could produce medical supplies?
March 20, 2020 at 04:51 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Corporate Counsel
This article was updated on Wednesday, March 25 with new information.
President Donald Trump issued an executive order last week under the Defense Production Act of 1950 empowering the federal government to require manufacturers to allocate their output of surgical masks and antiviral respirators, ventilators and other medical equipment to combat the growing COVID-19 pandemic, citing a national security emergency.
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