The announcement comes as the U.S. struggles to control the coronavirus
Groups like hospitals and educational institutions will be included
New projects are still at risk due to pandemic hotspots
The five big Wall Street banks set aside more than $30B in Q2 to cover loans
Retail gains in recent months may be short-lived
However, the central bank has slowed its purchases in recent weeks
The change will allow banks to make investments in various areas of venture capital
The 5% drop was the sharpest quarterly decline since Q4 of 2008
In its semi-annual monetary policy report, the central bank pointed to "tremendous" hardship
Some economists say it could take two years or more