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Establishing COVID-19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day

The U.S. Senate proposes designating the first Monday in March as COVID-19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day. This aims to honor those who died from the virus and acknowledge the suffering of survivors facing long-term health effects. It is a symbolic act to commemorate and support those impacted by the pandemic.
Key points
Designation of the first Monday in March as COVID-19 Victims and Survivors Memorial Day.
Memorializing over 600,000 lives lost to COVID-19 in the U.S. by July 2021.
Recognizing the suffering of COVID-19 survivors with unknown long-term health effects.
Highlighting the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on low-income and minority communities.
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Print number: 117_SRES_334
Sponsor: Sen. Warren, Elizabeth [D-MA]
Process start date: 2021-08-03