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FCC opens consultation on next round of Covid-19 Telehealth Program

Thursday 7 January 2021 | 10:00 CET | News
The Federal Communications Commission's Wireline Competition Bureau is inviting comments on how it should administer Round 2 of the agency's Covid-19 Telehealth Program, which received an additional USD 249.95 million in support as part of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021.

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