COVID

COVID-19 News, Resources

General Resources

• Summary COVID19 State Guidance Premium Forbearance and Policy Termination Current  6.9.20
• PPP requirements amended     6.5.20
• SBA Debit Relief Options      6.5.20
• COVID19 State Guidance Premium Forbearance and Policy Termination Current 6.3.20
• COVID19 State Guidance Premium Forbearance and Policy Termination Current 5.19.20
• The Employer's Guide to Workplace Recovery. Balance Point
• U.S. Small Business Administration Guidance and Loan Resources
• President signs federal stimulus package; includes loans for small businesses
• Creating a Crisis Recovery Plan for Insurance Agents
• Big I Virtual University - On-Demand Recording for "COVID-19 - Does Business Income Respond?" & Others
• Pressure Builds on Insurers to Be Part of Coronavirus Business Solution - Insurance Journal
• Big I Coronavirus Resource Center
• Business Income Losses
• Workers' Compensation
• Workers' Compensation: What You Need to Know
• Attorney Response to COVID-19
• PIA Daily News on COVID-19
• Grants For Service Industry Employees & Families Of
• Bobby Reagan, How Coronavirus will impact Agents and Brokers
• Restaurants' Coronavirus Relief Request Includes Gov't-Backed Insurance
• How To Lead In A Crisis

State News:

New Jersey

• NJ Blueprint for Re-Opening the New Jersey Economy  4.27.20
• BIG I NJ DOBI Issues Q&A on Premium Finance Bulletin  4.24.20
• New Jersey Agents Considered Essential Workers
• BIG I NJ Updates as of 03/20/2020
• NJ Coronavirus Curfew: Need to Know
• NJ Legislature to Vote on Bill Forcing Insurers to Pay COVID-19 BI Claims
• New Jersey Governor Response to Social Distancing, Non-Essential Workers & Other Executive Orders

Pennsylvania

• PA COVID-19 State Guidance - Premium Forbearance and Policy Termination
• Governor Wolf Announces Real Estate Industry May Conduct Limited Business Transactions Statewide
• Pennsylvania Compensation Rating Bureau - Circular NO.1738 (see also PDF below)
• Governor Wolf orders Stay in Place for 5 Philadelphia Counties 03/23/2020.
• Pennsylvania Legislative Updates
• Pennsylvania Regulatory & State Government Updates
• Pennsylvania Governor Wold Retrenches Sweeping Order Amid Complaints, Lawsuits

New York

• Moratorium, Premium Payment Flexibility Emergency Regulation Expires  7.7.20
• Moratorium on policy cancellation extended until July 26 2020       6.29.20
• NY COVID-19 State Guidance - Premium Forbearance and Policy Termination  6.9.20
• NY DFS announces emergency regulations regarding insureds affected by looting
• NY COVID-19 State Guidance - Premium Forbearance and Policy Termination
• Emergency Coronavirus Regulation Extended for 30 Days, till June 6
• NY DFS Approves NYCRIB manual changes related to COVID-19
• Business Interruption Bill Introduced in N.Y. State
• NY DFS Moratorium & Emergency Regulations Apply to CL E&S fire policies
• NY DFS Requires Insurers & Premium Finance Companies to Allow Deferment
• NY Introduces Bill on Pandemic-Related B.I. Claims
• NY DFS Issues Circular Letter Urging Consumer Support From Insurers
• New York Unemployment Insurance, Increased Testing Capacity
• NY DFS Business Interruption Insurance FAQs
• New York Cyber Security Certification of Compliance Filing Deadline extended to May 30

by Alyssa Delaney