S 1797
An Act relative to disability or death caused by infectious diseases, presumption
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This bill establishes a presumption that disability or death resulting from an infectious disease was caused by COVID-19. It aims to streamline the process for individuals seeking benefits related to these illnesses, particularly for public safety personnel. The legislation seeks to simplify claims and ensure that those affected by COVID-19 receive appropriate support. It builds upon previous attempts to address similar issues.
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