; (iii) an evaluation of the status of deployment of broadband internet access service, including the progress of projects supported by the grants made pursuant to section 6001 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ( 47 U.S.C. 1305 ); and (iv) a plan for use of broadband internet access service, and the infrastructure with respect to that service, in advancing consumer welfare, civic participation, public safety and homeland security, community development, health care delivery, energy independence and efficiency, education, worker training, private sector investment, entrepreneurial activity, job creation and economic growth, and other national purposes; (C) examine the effects of the COVID–19 pandemic on how the people of the United States— (i) learn, including— (I) an analysis of the nature and extent of gaps between students who have access to broadband internet access service at home and students who do not have that access; and (II) an identification of specific ways to close the gaps described in subclause (I), including through the E-Rate program and Lifeline; (ii) work, including by developing detailed proposals that could make working from home more practical for workers and more productive for employers; (iii) receive medical information and treatment, including by— (I) reviewing the adequacy and effectiveness of telemedicine programs implemented at the Federal and State levels; and (II) developing proposals for how the programs described in subclause (I) could be improved or expanded; and (iv) participate in civic communications, including by analyzing the effects that the COVID–19 pandemic and the infrastructure with respect to broadband internet access service in the United States have had on— (I) free expression and non-commercial speakers in the United States; and (II) the availability of credible news and information, including public health information, with respect to that pandemic