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As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the <\/span>Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced the Keep Americans Connected Pledge<\/span><\/b><\/a>, which asked all broadband and telephone service providers to make it easier for you to <\/span>stay connected<\/span><\/b> during this difficult <\/span>time. As a result, the following providers have reacted:<\/span> 
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  1. COMCAST COVID-19 RESPONSE<\/span><\/b> 
    \n<\/a>This option o<\/span>ffers free Wi<\/span>–<\/span>Fi for 2 months to low income families plus all Xfinity <\/span>hot-spots<\/span> are free to the public during this time.<\/span> Comcast is pausing all current customer\u2019s data plans to give them unlimited data during this time.<\/span> Click on the link above to learn more.<\/span> 
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  2. CHARTER FREE INTERNET OFFER FOR TWO MONTHS<\/span><\/b> 
    \n<\/a>Charter is offering free access to Spectrum Broadband and Wi-Fi for 2 months to<\/span> new K-12 and college student households. They are also offering free Wi-Fi hotspots to the public. Click the link above to learn more.<\/span> 
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  3. AT&T COVID-19 RESPONSE<\/span><\/b><\/a>  
    \nAT&T o<\/span>ffers open hot-spots, unlimited data to existing customers, and $10\/month plans to low income families.<\/span> Click the link above to learn more.<\/span> 
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  4. VERIZON COVID-19 RESPONSE<\/span><\/b> 
    \n<\/a>They are not currently offering <\/span>special offers, but<\/span> they are<\/span> following the FCC agreement.<\/span> Click the link above to learn more.<\/span> 
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  5. SPRINT COVID-19 RESPONSE<\/span><\/b> 
    \n<\/a>Sprin<\/span>t<\/span> is f<\/span>ollow<\/span>ing<\/span> the FCC agreement<\/span>. <\/span>They will <\/span>provide unlimited data to existing customers, and starting Tuesday, March 17, 2020, will allow all handsets to enable <\/span>hot-spots<\/span> for 60 days at no extra charge<\/span>.<\/span> Click the link above to learn more.<\/span> 
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  6. T-MOBILE COVID-19 RESPONSE<\/span><\/b> 
    \n<\/a>T-Mobile is f<\/span>ollow<\/span>ing<\/span> the FCC agreement, plus <\/span>they are offering <\/span>unlimited data to existing customers and will soon allow all handset to enable <\/span>hot-spots<\/span> for 60 days at no extra charge.<\/span> Click the link above to learn more.<\/span> <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Written by Megan Spencer, Social Media and Digital Communications Coordinator at State Fair Community College.<\/em><\/p>\n

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    \"\"<\/a>About the Author<\/b>
    \nHi, I\u2019m Megan! I run State Fair Community College\u2019s social media. I grew up with a creative passion and have always loved drawing, painting, and crafting. My educational background is in graphic design and marketing. I love to help people, which is one of the reasons I started writing these blogs for SFCC\u2019s students. It\u2019s about community!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"