-Effective Wednesday, March 18, 2020, Harford County government will no longer accept in-person payments at the county administration building in Bel Air. Please click here to see where payments can be made.
-Governor Larry Hogan held a press conference announcing the following. The full press release can be found here.
Social Distancing
- CLOSURE OF BARS, RESTAURANTS, FITNESS CENTERS, AND THEATERS BY 5:00PM 3/16/20
- PROHIBITION ON GATHERINGS OF MORE THAN 50 PEOPLE
Public Health Surge
- STANDING UP AN ADDITIONAL 6,000 BEDS
- ACTIVATION OF MARYLAND RESPONDS MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS
- RESOURCE CONTROL
- INTERSTATE RECIPROCITY FOR HEALTH CARE LICENSES
- INACTIVE PRACTITIONERS
Relief for Residents and Families
- ELECTIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES
- PROHIBITION ON UTILITY SHUTOFFS
- PROHIBITION ON EVICTIONS
- EXPANSION OF AVAILABLE SCHOOL MEALS
Activation of Additional Personnel
- NATIONAL GUARD
- MOBILE FIELD FORCE
Resources for Businesses. The Maryland Departments of Commerce and Labor have compiled resources to help businesses whose daily operations are affected during the state of emergency. Members of the business community are encouraged to reach out with their questions by sending a message to Secretary.Commerce@maryland.gov.
State of Emergency. The World Health Organization has declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic. The State of Maryland is continuing to operate under a state of emergency, and all levels of government are taking a comprehensive, collaborative approach to keep Marylanders safe. The list of ongoing state actions is available at governor.maryland.gov/coronavirus.
