Certainly, the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, provided some targeted COVID aid:
$473 billion in payments to individuals, $75 billion in cash for vaccines, $26 billion to restaurants, $15 billion to help fund airline payrolls, and another $7.2 billion in Paycheck Protection Program funding for small businesses.
The bill also contained about $1 trillion in non-COVID related spending, pork, and policy changes.
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