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Home > USCIS Statement on COVID-19 and Public Charge
Document Date: 
Monday, March 16, 2020
Document Author: 
USCIS

From the USCIS March 16, 2020 Alert:

"USCIS encourages all those, including aliens, with symptoms that resemble Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (fever, cough, shortness of breath) to seek necessary medical treatment or preventive services.  Such treatment or preventive services will not negatively affect any alien as part of a future Public Charge analysis."

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Library Type: 
Govt. Agency /Court Links& Materials [1]
Library Categories: 
Immigration [2]
Health Care and Public Benefits [3]
Go to Website [4]
User Added Tags: 
COVID-19 [5]
public charge [6]
immigration [7]
Source URL:https://www.masslegalservices.org/content/uscis-statement-covid-19-and-public-charge

Links
[1] https://www.masslegalservices.org/library-types/govt-agency-court-links-materials [2] https://www.masslegalservices.org/library/directory/covid-19/immigration [3] https://www.masslegalservices.org/library/directory/immigration/health-care-and-public-benefits [4] https://www.uscis.gov/greencard/public-charge [5] https://www.masslegalservices.org/user-added-tags/covid-19 [6] https://www.masslegalservices.org/user-added-tags/public-charge [7] https://www.masslegalservices.org/user-added-tags/immigration