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2020 Census operational adjustments due to COVID-19.
April 13, 2020
Press Release
U.S. Department of Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross and U.S. Census Bureau Director Steven Dillingham Statement on 2020 Census Operational Adjustments Due to COVID-19

The U.S. Census Bureau is adapting or delaying some of our operations to protect the health and safety of our staff and the public and make sure we get the same population counted another way. Visit this page for the lates announcements. 
May 7, 2020
Blog Post
2020 Census Operational Adjustments Due to COVID-19

Statement by former Census Bureau directors supporting the Census Bureau’s decision to extend the start of field operations to June 1, 2020.
April 14, 2020
Blog Post
Statement by Former U.S. Census Bureau Directors

Bipartisan Bill Would Help Ensure Accurate Count By Extending Deadlines To Report Data, Complete Field Operations
September 15, 2020
Press Release
SCHATZ, MURKOWSKI, SULLIVAN INTRODUCE BILL TO EXTEND KEY 2020 CENSUS DEADLINES DUE TO COVID-19 PANDEMIC

COVID-19 lockdowns make it even more challenging to ensure hard-to-count populations are accurately represented in the 2020 Census.
April 9, 2020
Commentary
COVID and the Count: Funders Confront New Challenges to the 2020 Census