Tag: coronavirus
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Industry Donations and Fundraising Efforts Continue
Ed. Note: This story is part of a continuing series about the cannabis industry’s humanitarian efforts during the coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic.
It has been about...
Virginia Gov. Signs Legislation Decriminalizing Cannabis Possession
RICHMOND, Va. -- Another state appears ready to implement substantial cannabis reform measures.
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam (D) has signed two pieces of legislation decriminalizing...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Increasing Protocols as the Industry Adapts
Even as the U.S. death toll from COVID-19 exceeded 20,000 and diagnosed cases climbed beyond 547,000, cannabis companies have been adapting to the strange,...
Lung Association Says Stop Smoking, Vaping to Avoid Coronavirus Complications
CHICAGO – Not surprisingly, the American Lung Association (ALA) has issued a press release, warning people to stop smoking and vaping in relation to...
Pioneering CBD Patient Charlotte Figi Has Died; COVID-19 Suspected
DENVER – Charlotte Figi has died at 13, presumably due to complications related to COVID-19. The Colorado girl kick-started the worldwide CBD movement when...
Senators, NORML Call for SBA Emergency Loans for Legal Cannabis Businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Eleven senators have called for the Small Business Administration (SBA) to allow legal cannabis businesses that have been impacted by the...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Help Keeps Coming from Industry Businesses
Ed. Note: This story is part of a continuing series about the cannabis industry’s humanitarian efforts during the coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic.
With nearly 339,000 confirmed...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: New Frontier Webinar Focuses on Risk, Opportunity
Cannabis marketing data firm New Frontier Data yesterday hosted a day-long webinar on the effect of the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis on the global cannabis...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Will Businesses Have Access to SBA Relief Loans?
COVID-19 has thrust both simple and complicated questions into view. For the cannabis industry, which has long had to make lemonade out of lemons,...
Cannabis and Coronavirus: Industry Implements Pandemic Protections
Several cannabis companies have given updates on the COVID-19 crisis and how the ongoing situation has affected their operations status.
With as many as...
