The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) efforts in preparedness and readiness have facilitated a speedy, whole-of-government response in confronting COVID-19, keeping Americans safe, and helping detect and slow the spread of the virus.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (11)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (6)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (10)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (2)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (5)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (8)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (3)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (9)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (1)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (4)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Briefing at FEMA (7)
Photo by Tara MolleWashington (Apr. 3, 2020) Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets with Secretary for the Department of Veterans Affairs Robert Wilkie, Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency Pete Gaynor, and several officials at FEMA’s…Washington, DC Apr 03, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Ventec Systems partners with GM to ramp up production of ventilators
Photo by Jeff MarkhamBothell, Wash. April 8, 2020 - Production facility at Ventec Systems. Ventec Systems is partnering with General Motors to ramp up production at a GM plant in Kokomo Indiana in support of a Federal contract that will ultimately provide 30,000…Feb 01, 2021 Federal Emergency Management Agency
USPS Supports DHS with Shipping Expertise
Photo by Rudy MarshallCUMBERLAND, Md. (May 5, 2020) U.S. Postal Service workers prepare and load boxes of respirators and masks for shipping across the country for U.S. Immigration and Custom Enforcement employees. The postal service provided a post office style…May 05, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Needed Respirators Delivered to Bellevue
Photo by Kenneth WilseyNew York, NY, April 3, 2020--Critical N-95 respirators arrive at Bellevue Hospital where FEMA logistics and hospital personnel help unload the delivery. K.C. Wilsey/FEMAApr 03, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Needed Respirators Delivered to Bellevue
Photo by Kenneth WilseyNew York, NY, April 3, 2020--Critical N-95 respirators arrive at Bellevue Hospital where FEMA logistics and hospital personnel help unload the delivery. K.C. Wilsey/FEMAApr 03, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Needed Respirators Delivered to Bellevue
Photo by Kenneth WilseyNew York, NY, April 3, 2020--Critical N-95 respirators arrive at Bellevue Hospital where FEMA logistics and hospital personnel help unload the delivery. K.C. Wilsey/FEMAApr 03, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Needed Respirators Delivered to Bellevue
Photo by Kenneth WilseyNew York, NY, April 3, 2020--Critical N-95 respirators arrive at Bellevue Hospital where FEMA logistics and hospital personnel help unload the delivery. K.C. Wilsey/FEMAApr 03, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Saturday Testing For 1st Responders And Healthcare Workers
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Saturday Testing For 1st Responders And Healthcare Workers
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Saturday Testing For 1st Responders And Healthcare Workers
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Saturday Testing For 1st Responders And Healthcare Workers
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Saturday Testing For 1st Responders And Healthcare Workers
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Saturday Testing For 1st Responders And Healthcare Workers
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Saturday Testing For 1st Responders And Healthcare Workers
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Saturday Testing For 1st Responders And Healthcare Workers
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA Air Bridge Delivers supplies for Nationwide Distribution April 5
Photo by Leo SkinnerColumbus, Ohio (April 5, 2020) -- An international cargo plane arrived at the Rickenbacker International Airport with 2.85 million surgical masks, 18,650 gowns, 170,000 N-95 respirators and 11.8 million gloves to be distributed nationwide in…Columbus, OH Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA Awards Contract to South Korean Manufacturer for COVID-19 T
SEOUL, South Korea (April 14, 2020) South Korean manufactured test kits are loaded onto planes bound for the United States. FEMA has awarded a contract with a manufacturer in South Korea to provide approximately 7,500 COVID-19 test kits. Each kit…Feb 01, 2021 Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA Awards Contract to South Korean Manufacturer for COVID-19 T
SEOUL, South Korea (April 14, 2020) South Korean manufactured test kits are loaded onto planes bound for the United States. FEMA has awarded a contract with a manufacturer in South Korea to provide approximately 7,500 COVID-19 test kits. Each kit…Apr 14, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA Awards Contract to South Korean Manufacturer for COVID-19 T
SEOUL, South Korea (April 14, 2020) South Korean manufactured test kits are loaded onto planes bound for the United States. FEMA has awarded a contract with a manufacturer in South Korea to provide approximately 7,500 COVID-19 test kits. Each kit…Apr 14, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site opens at the PNC Bank Arts Center
Photo by Kenneth WilseyHolmdel, NJ, April 4, 2020-- New Jersey’s Community Based Testing Site (CBTS) is a drive-thru testing site for coronavirus (COVID-19). This federally supported, state managed and locally executed CBTS is opened at the PNC Bank Arts Center in…Apr 03, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
PPE Delivery to Nursing Home in Austin, Quantity 1000, Frontline Workers
Photo by Julie JosephAUSTIN, TX ( May 5, 2020) -- FEMA delivers 1000 units of PPE to a Nursing Home in Austin for frontline workers. FEMA Photo by Julie JosephMay 27, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Personal Protective Equipment Arrives for Hawaii, CNMI, Guam, and American Samoa
Photo by Grace SimoneauHilo, Hawaii, March 31, 2020 - A shipment of medical Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is received from the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS) to be sorted and distributed throughout Hawaii, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI),…Hilo, HI Mar 30, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Project Airbridge Delivers supplies for Nationwide Distribution April 5
Photo by UPSLouisville, Ky. (April 5, 2020) -- An international cargo plane arrived at the Louisville International Airport with 1.19 million surgical masks, 682,400 surgical gowns, and two million medical swabs to be distributed nationwide in response to the…Louisville, KY Apr 04, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Sailors transfer a patient to intensive care aboard USNS Mercy
Photo by Seaman Luke CunninghamLOS ANGELES (April 13, 2020) Sailors transfer a patient to an intensive care unit aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) April 13. Mercy deployed in support of the nation's COVID-19 response efforts, and will serve as a referral hospital for…Los Angeles, CA Apr 12, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Secretary of Defense visits FEMA for COVID-19 briefing
Photo by Marv LynchardSecretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper is greeted my Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) administrator Pete T. Gaynor, during a visit to FEMA. (DoD photo by Marvin Lynchard)Apr 14, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA Awards Contract to South Korean Manufacturer for COVID-19 Test Kits
Photo by Sharon PieczenikSEOUL, South Korea (April 14, 2020) South Korean manufactured test kits are loaded onto planes bound for the United States. FEMA has awarded a contract with a manufacturer in South Korea to provide approximately 7,500 COVID-19 test kits. Each kit…Apr 13, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
USNS Comfort Departs New York
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Keia Randall200430-N-OK547-1029 NEW YORK (April 30, 2020) New York Police Department Pipes and Drums band play for the crew of the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) before they depart New York Harbor after treating patients in New York and New Jersey. The…New York, NY Apr 29, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Patient Monitored During Surgery Aboard Hospital Ship USNS Mercy
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan Bre200409-N-PH222-1106 LOS ANGELES (April 9, 2020) Cmdr. Youwei Lin, from Lexington, Mass. (left) and Lt. Cmdr. Trevares Baker, from Pensacola, Fla., monitor patient information during a surgery aboard the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Mercy…SAN DIEGO, CA Apr 08, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Ventilators shipped from California arrive at Stewart ANGB
Photo by Senior Airman Jonathan LaneNew York Army National Guard Soldiers from the 369th Sustainment Brigade unpack and inventory ventilators flown to New York from California by Airmen from the 146th Airlift Wing of the California Air National Guard in Oxnard, CA, to the New York…Newburgh, NY Apr 07, 2020 Federal Emergency Management Agency
Acting Secretary Wolf Highlights Much of the Unseen Work CISA is doing to Protect our Critical Infrastructure Throughout the COVID-19 Pandemic
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsDo you know how much critical work the men and women of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are doing behind the scenes to keep America safe? Acting Secretary Chad Wolf highlights the incredible efforts these DHS…Apr 27, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Acting Secretary Wolf Visits TSA Employees on the Front Lines of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsIn this video, Acting Secretary Chad Wolf visits frontline Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees, thanking them for risking their own health and safety to protect our airways throughout the coronavirus pandemic.Apr 20, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf Thanks the CBP Workforce for Their Proactive Measures to Protect the Nation Throughout the COVID-19 Crisis
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsIn this video message, DHS Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf thanks the men and women of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), who are battling the coronavirus pandemic on the front lines across the country, risking their own health and safety to…Apr 13, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
A Message from Acting Secretary Chad F. Wolf on FEMA’s Efforts Throughout the COVID-19 Crisis
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsActing Secretary Chad F. Wolf of Homeland Security thanks FEMA employees for leading the government response to the COVID-19 pandemic and ensuring the continued safety of the American people.Apr 06, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Thank a Truck Driver and a CBP Officer
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsAre your grocery store shelves full? Thank a truck driver and a CBP officer! In just a week of restrictions on nonessential travel, CBP reported a 13% increase in commercial traffic across our borders, while travel plummeted. DHS is keeping our…Apr 02, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Be Like Mike
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsIf you've been to an area with current travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic, you can still come home anytime. You'll just follow these guidelines.Mar 26, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Message from Acting Secretary Chad Wolf to the DHS Workforce on the Frontlines in the Fight Against Coronavirus
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsIn this video, Acting Secretary Chad Wolf thanks you, the men and women of DHS, for your brave and tireless work to fight against the spread of coronavirus and to protect the homeland. The Acting Secretary discusses all the measures that the…Mar 26, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
DHS Measures on the Border to Limit the Further Spread of Coronavirus
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsIn order to limit the further spread of coronavirus, the U.S. has reached agreements with both Canada and Mexico to limit all non-essential travel across borders. Working closely and collaboratively, the Department of Homeland Security is part of a…Washington, DC Mar 22, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Employee Message from Acting Secretary Chad Wolf on DHS's COVID-19 Efforts and Teleworking
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsIn this brief video, Acting Secretary Chad Wolf addresses the Department’s workforce, outlining efforts to prevent the spread of coronavirus, including a “broad-based telework strategy” that allows the men and women of DHS to continue to protect…Mar 18, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
DHS Responds: Ongoing Actions to Respond to the Coronavirus Pandemic
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsThe men and women of DHS are on the front lines every day, fighting against the spread of coronavirus to protect the homeland. Here’s what we’re doing.Mar 25, 2020 Department of Homeland Security
Acting Secretary Wolf Thanks ICE Employees for their Sacrifices from Memorial Hallway
Video by DHS Office of Public AffairsDespite the few who wish to prevent Immigration and Customs Enforcement from fulfilling its mission, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf reminds the brave men and women of the workforce that they have the overwhelming support of the…May 04, 2020 Department of Homeland Security