https://techcrunch.com/2020/03/13/president-trump-declares-emergency-order-to-free-funds-and-loosen-regulations-for-healthcare-facilities/

In an announcement from the White House Friday afternoon, President Donald Trump said that he has announced an emergency declaration to free up more federal resources that states can access as they respond to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

“I am officially declaring a national emergency. Two very big words,” said Trump.