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Johanna Greenaway from Newsy reports on the IRS's new guidance regarding stimulus checks, clarifying that checks sent to deceased individuals should be returned. A bill proposed by Representative Carolyn Maloney aims to forgive student loans for healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients. President Trump declared May 6th as National Nurses Day, honoring healthcare workers' sacrifices. Newsy emphasizes its commitment to providing unbiased news updates.

What should be done with stimulus checks sent to individuals who passed away before receiving them?

• They should be kept by the family.

• They should be returned to the Treasury Department.

• They should be used to pay off debts.

• They should be donated to charity.

What is the main purpose of the bill proposed by Representative Carolyn Maloney?

• To increase salaries for healthcare workers.

• To forgive student loans for healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients.

• To provide tax relief for healthcare workers.

• To provide housing assistance for healthcare workers.

How many House Democrats have cosigned the student loan forgiveness bill?

• Five

• Eleven

• Seven

• Nine

What special day did President Trump declare on May 6th?

• National First Responders Day

• National Nurses Day

• National Healthcare Workers Day

• National Doctors Day

What challenges did healthcare workers face during the pandemic, as mentioned in the transcript?

• Reduced salaries

• Staying away from family and sleeping in uncomfortable conditions

• Lack of personal protective equipment

• Increased working hours