Where Face Coverings / Masks Will and Will Not be Required in MOCO
Montgomery County has updated their FAQ about face mask requirements.
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Governor Hogan Announces New Vaccination Protocols for State Employees, Urges Unvaccinated Marylanders to “Just Get The Damn Vaccine”
Per the State of Maryland:
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Indoor Mask Requirement to Take Effect Saturday, Aug. 7; Board of Health Regulation Based on Substantial Transmission of COVID-19 in County
Per Montgomery County:
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Indoor Mask Mandate Reinstated in Montgomery County, Takes Effect 12:01am Saturday
Today the Montgomery County Council, acting as the Board of Health, voted unanimously to reinstate the indoor mask mandate beginning Saturday just after midnight. Based on CDC guidelines, Montgomery County is now considered an area of substantial COVID-19 transmission.
Notes from Governor Hogan’s 8/5/21 press conference (most notes courtesy of Kata D. Hall)
• VACCINE UPDATE:
Governor Hogan will provide a live COVID-19 update today at 2 p.m.
The press conference will be available via Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube: bit.ly/GovHoganYouTube
County Executive Marc Elrich Says the County is Not Looking to Shut Things Down, Encourages Mask Wearing and Vaccines
County Executive Marc Elrich held his weekly media briefing today. The focus was on the rise in cases and how the county plans to respond. “Everything we’re doing is to prevent us from shutting down things”, he said.
Governor Hogan Not Considering Reinstating Statewide Mask Mandate
Governor Larry Hogan said during a press conference in Baltimore on Tuesday that he is not considering reinstating a mask mandate for the state.
Yesterday we let you know of the City of Gaithersburg reinstating the indoor mask requirement at all times in all city facilities. Today, the City of Rockville followed suit– making face coverings mandatory for all visitors, effective immediately.
City of Gaithersburg Reinstates Indoor Mask Requirement at All Times in City Facilities
The City of Gaithersburg announced on Monday that they are reinstating the requirement for all staff and visitors to wear mask and socially distance while in city run facilities.
Public Hearing Notice on Board of Health Regulation to Reinstitute Indoor Masking Requirements if Montgomery County Becomes an Area of Substantial COVID-19 Transmission
Per Montgomery County: