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Following Jet Blue's announcement as the first of the major airlines to require masks for passengers and crew, the Association of Flight Attendants this week put out a statement urging that this become a mandate across all carriers.

“Our goal is to create a live experience, rich in education and connection, that people feel comfortable about attending in person, while we stay intensely focused on the duty of care of delivering a safe, secure and healthy environment—as well as also offering a high-quality streaming option for those who want to attend virtually.”

This additional $310 billion will go much more quickly than the first round, "as the pipeline is full of those who applied and missed out initially, as well as others who have since located a bank willing to take their application."

Along with high-tech meeting spaces and stunning settings, elevated hotel sanitization protocols will be a duty of care requirement and a selling point for meeting planners moving forward.

The Senate has approved over $480 billion in additional coronavirus relief, but that isn’t enough, and more COVID-19 hospitality help is needed and is coming in the form of loans and grants.

"Wait and see" appears to be the prevailing approach for many organizations, according to a just-released survey of 295 meeting professionals who follow Prevue in print and online.

Major adjustments and more aid are needed as the CARES Act is not enough and small businesses, including local non-profits, need help.

Meeting professionals hope the CARES Act will help, but some have had difficulty getting funding and others say it will be just a drop in the bucket.

We're all starting to ask the questions: What will meetings look like once we start them up again? How is this even going to work?

Prevue has compiled the latest news on the impact of COVID-19, along with some articles on what you can do as a meeting planner to deal with this crisis.

The Department of Homeland Security has extended the deadline for REAL ID by 12 months to October 1, 2021 because of the COVID-19 pandemic—but travel industry experts say the country will still be in recovery mode then.

Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID) will aim to break the world record for biggest virtual meeting.

Convention centers across the globe are answering the call for help during the spreading COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and are being repurposed as hospitals.

As the Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic spreads, this mantra echoes throughout the industry, “Postpone, Don’t Cancel.”