Where Face Coverings / Masks Will and Will Not be Required in MOCO
Montgomery County has updated their FAQ about face mask requirements.
Government
Governor Hogan Announces New Vaccination Protocols for State Employees, Urges Unvaccinated Marylanders to “Just Get The Damn Vaccine”
Per the State of Maryland:
Below you’ll see this week’s message from County Executive Marc Elrich:
Dear Friends,
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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:
Rockville Mayor and Council Unanimously Adopt Rockville 2040 Comprehensive Plan
Rockville’s Mayor and Council unanimously adopted the Rockville 2040 Comprehensive Plan update Monday evening, following a years-long process that involved hundreds of voices from the community, elected and appointed leaders and city staff, which helped shape the final document.
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.
Montgomery County Executive Elrich and MCDOT Launch Campaign to Promote Availability of Electric Vehicle Charging Stations in Bethesda, Silver Spring and Wheaton
For Immediate Release: Wednesday, August 4, 2021
Republican Candidates for the 2022 race:
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.