MoCo Government

Proposed Amended Board of Health Regulation Would Require 7 Consecutive Days of Substantial Covid Transmission For Indoor Face Requirement to be Reinstated

The indoor mask requirement was lifted at 12:01am on a Thursday morning after 7 consecutive days of moderate covid transmission.

Due to the wording of the Board of Health orders, it was announced that the mask mandate would return on Wednesday, November 3rd at 12:01am after the 7 day average surpassed 50 cases per 100,000 people bringing the county into substantial transmission.

Today the County Council announced that it would be meeting on Tuesday, November 2nd to hold a public hearing and vote on the amended Board of Health regulation on indoor mask requirements.

View the proposed amended Board of Health regulation that the Council will take up on Tuesday that would require 7 consecutive days of substantial covid transmission for an indoor face covering requirement to be reinstated in areas open to the public.