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Tres jóvenes epidemiólogas del país se convirtieron en pioneras al crear y replicar un sistema que identifica casos y rastrea contactos al coronavirus en la isla. Son Fabiola Cruz López, Yaritza Martoral Martínez y Eva Gordián Rivera.



Por si te lo perdiste: FEMA está preparada para responder durante la pandemia de COVID-19

23 de julio de 2020, WASHINGTON - Durante la mañana de hoy, el administrador de FEMA, Pete Gaynor, habló con Good Morning America sobre las medidas que los estadounidenses pueden tomar para ayudar a detener la propagación de COVID-19 y sobre cómo la agencia está preparada para la temporada de huracanes.


FEMA's mission is to help people before, during and after disasters.
Follow FEMA online, on Twitter @FEMA or @FEMAEspanol, on FEMA's Facebook page  or Espanol page and at FEMA's YouTube account. Also, follow Administrator Pete Gaynor's activities @FEMA_Pete.


The operators of a Florida-based company that allegedly defrauded financially-distressed and often older-adult consumers with deceptive robocalls claiming they could save them money by reducing the interest rates on their credit cards has settled Federal Trade Commission charges that their conduct was both deceptive and illegal.


Chamber Daily Bulletin
Keep your business strong, prepared, and proactive.
Developments That Matter

Trump Administration's Immigration Policies are Bad for Business

Today, in an op-ed in The New York Times, U.S. Chamber CEO Tom Donohue explained why the U.S. Chamber is taking aggressive action to preserve legal immigration and halt the new job-killing restrictions. 


Trump Administration is looking for ways to end legal immigration programs: U.S. Chamber CEO

ICYMI Today, Donohue appeared on  CNBC's Power Lunch to discuss why closing the door on international workers and students will hurt the country. "It takes two things to sustain and grow an economy," he said. "It takes investment cash, we have enough of that in the private sector, and it takes skilled people for jobs that we need."


1.4 Million Americans Claim Unemployment Last Week

The labor market appears to have taken a wrong turn. Initial unemployment claims had been consistently declining since March, although they have remained stubbornly above one million a week.


Chamber's Clark: Tech "Delivered" During the Pandemic

On Wednesday, Chamber President Suzanne Clark took part in a panel discussion at the Internet Governance Forum USA on how the tech industry has performed during the pandemic.

Pandemic Fuels the Upscale Makeover of Frozen Food

Consumers have long harbored mixed feelings about frozen foods. For some, they provide convenient meal solutions that can readily substitute for fresh foods. For others, they evoke memories of microwave dinners that never seem to cook properly and are reliably bland.


COVID-19 Business in Action Interview Series: PepsiCo

The unprecedented spread of COVID-19 has brought a great deal of uncertainty to our world, with communities, businesses, and governments taking drastic measures to adapt to this new reality. As the coronavirus situation continues to unfold, one thing is clear: the business community is on the frontlines of the fight against the pandemic, demonstrating unparalleled agility and innovation to help our country navigate this health and economic crisis as fast and effectively as possible. 



Do you know what clinical trials are taking place in your local community or state-wide community?


The U.S. Chamber's  Global Intellectual Property Center (GIPC) has a new resource that will tell you just that and more. GIPC's interactive map-Innovation Enlisted in the Coronavirus Fight: A State-by-State Analysis -breaks down COVID-19 clinical trials to date by state and congressional district.

The map will tell you everything you need to know about COVID-19 clinical trials including the number of participants enrolled, facilities in use, sponsors, and intervention methods. Click here to learn more and to view the map.


Interested in what you see, and want to learn more?
This new resource is a part of GIPC's broader Discover & Deliver initiative and webinar series highlighting the important work being driven by scientists, universities and innovative companies nationwide to combat the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to learn more about the initiative.

Resources to help keep your business strong, prepared, and proactive:




Dale forma a tu futuro. RESPONDE el Censo HOY

  • Es fácil y rápido
    Completar el Censo del 2020 solo toma unos minutos.
  • No es demasiado tarde
    Todavía puede completar el censo hoy mismo.
  • Es seguro y confidencial
    La Oficina del Censo de los EE. UU. protege sus respuestas y las mantiene estrictamente confidenciales.

Quién debe responder

El Censo del 2020 cuenta a todas las personas que viven en los Estados Unidos y en sus cinco territorios (Puerto Rico, Samoa Americana, la Mancomunidad de las Islas Marianas del Norte, Guam y las Islas Vírgenes de los EE. UU.).

Una sola persona debe responder por hogar. Esa persona debe tener por lo menos 15 años de edad, debe vivir en el hogar o en la misma dirección y conocer la información general sobre cada una de las personas que vive ahí. Para más información, visite  Qué preguntas se hacen.


Español/Spanish: Guía en Video para Completar el Censo del 2020 por Internet
Guía en Video para Completar el Censo del 2020 por Internet



83 youth entrepreneurs launch 25 businesses through SEEDS program

Friends of Puerto Rico, a nonprofit that supports the economic development through entrepreneurship education, will host, the graduation of the first cohort of theSEEDS youth entrepreneurship program on July 30, representatives announced.

SEEDS is an afterschool program that is done in partnership with Instituto Nueva Escuela. Together, both organizations will graduate 83 youth entrepreneurs that will launch 25 businesses.
Projects range from artistic and culinary businesses to the manufacture of massive products.

Read the complete article published by News is my Business


Puerto Rico Business Insider
An exclusive newsletter for Synergi Partners Puerto Rico

The pulse of the nation

Given the continuous denial of President Trump regarding the pandemic, the numbers are shooting up at an alarming rate. Miami has become the epicenter much like New York or Italy were some months ago. Houston and New Orleans are reporting serious concerns regarding the health system's capacity to handle the number of patients. Many other cities, mostly in Republican states that chose to rebound Trump's non-chalant attitude are now paying the price. This week's numbers show 31 states moving in the wrong direction and the President still questions Dr. Faucci message, demeaning his persona.

Un costo promedio de $20,000 por paciente que requiere hospitalización, y hasta $88,000 en aquellos con un estado más comprometido -y que necesitan de ventilador- es el estimado de un estudio reciente de la firma Birling Capital sobre el estado de la industria de hospitales ante el Covid-19.

[Acceda el artí­culo completo publicado en El Vocero]


Join CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta for the latest news about the coronavirus. He'll make sense of the headlines, speak with the experts and give you all the information you need to stay safe and healthy.

'The Perfect Storm': Covid-19 and the Latino Population
July 24

More likely to be essential workers and less likely to have insurance, the country's Latino population has been disproportionately affected by the pandemic. CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta speaks to Alta-Med Chief Operating Officer Dr. Efrain Talamantes about how Covid-19 has highlighted racial disparities the Latino community faces.





 
Beneficios para Nuestros Socios



OFERTA DE LANZAMIENTO para los Socios de la CCPR:
  • Valida hasta 31 de julio de 2020
  • 5% de descuento adicional aquellas empresas que paguen Setup + 12 meses por adelantado
  • Sujeta a contrato de permanencia por un seis meses
  • Benefíciese del ahorro del impuesto por servicios rendidos B2B (Ley 57) pagando varios meses por adelantado.
  • Registro en www.safetracpr.com con el codigo de referido PRCC

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Foro con los Candidatos a la Gobernación

13 de agosto  | 3:00 - 6:00 p.m.  |  Via ZOOM



 

Upcoming Flood Insurance Webinars for Agents
Presented by the National Flood Insurance Program
Key Fundamentals of Flood Insurance for Agents
Parts One and Two

Part One: July 29 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT - REGISTER
Part Two: July 30 - 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM CDT - REGISTER



 

Excel Explained: Speed Tips

Friday, August 14, 2020  |  11:00 am - 1:00 pm ET
David Ringstrom
Starting at $265

This enlightening webcast presented by David Ringstrom, CPA, will empower you to quickly accomplish tasks that might currently be taking you several minutes or even hours to complete. David explains a variety of Excel's time-saving features and shares helpful tips, such as how to filter data faster, streamline repetitive tasks, create keyboard shortcuts, and access folders and workbooks easily.

David demonstrates every technique at least twice: first, on a PowerPoint slide with numbered steps, and second, in the subscription-based Office 365 version of Excel. David draws your attention to any differences in the older versions of Excel (2019, 2016, 2013, and earlier) during the presentation as well as in his detailed handouts. David also provides an Excel workbook that includes most of the examples he uses during the webcast.



¡Un sueño hecho realidad! Ahora puedes hornear los quesitos de Cidrines en casa y disfrutarlos cuando quieras. Con tu orden recibes dos cajitas de 16 pcs cada una, para un total de 32 Quesitos. *Aviso importante: No podrás comer solo uno*




Warp-speed vaccine trials grab our attention, but more deliberate work is just as urgent.
July 23, 2020














Los profesionales de la salud que tengan síntomas de COVID-19 o sospecha de haberse contagiado podrán acudir a las facilidades del Colegio de Médicos Cirujanos de Puerto Rico, lunes a viernes de 8:00am a 5:00pm, para realizarse la prueba diagnóstica rápida que los saque de dudas. 

El doctor Víctor Ramos, presidente del Colegio, informó que esta gestión se realiza en alianza con la Asociación de IPA's, la Cámara de Comercio de Puerto Rico, el Colegio de Enfermería Práctica y organizaciones aliadas a la salud. El servicio es libre de costo, los profesionales de la salud solo necesitan llevar una orden médica y sacar cita antes de ir.






La Cámara de Comercio de Puerto Rico está participando junto 
al Colegio de Médicos Cirujanos de Puerto Rico y 32 organizaciones de Salud en el Centro de Llamadas.  

Se contestan preguntas sobre:
  • Salud
  • Médicas
  • Negocios
  • Contribuciones
  • Operaciones, logística de envío y recibo de paquetes
  • Legales, Recursos Humanos, Osha, entre otros.
Para más información escriba a la Dra. Jeannette Vázquez[email protected]



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