COVID-19 Outbreak (Update: More than 2.9M cases and 132,313 deaths in US)

FootballLady said

https://www.the-sun.com/news/801005/democratic-senators-2000-monthly-coronavirus-payment/
This would bring a lot of relief to a lot of people.

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Admittedly, I don't have the greatest grasp in the world on economics, but can somebody tell me exactly where all of this money would be coming from? Would it just be numbers on paper not actually backed by anything?