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Frederick County COVID-19 Updates
County Executive Jan Gardner provided an update on the County’s battle against COVID-19. While Frederick County flattened the curve by shutting down early in the pandemic, Frederick County now faces the challenge of keeping the rate of infection down. Gardner urged everyone to wear masks and maintain social distance of six feet from those outside of their own households. Frederick County currently only meets one of the two standards for opening schools. While the positivity rate at 3.1% in Frederick County is less than the 5% required, the rate of…
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Governor Hogan Announces Interstate Compact to Purchase Rapid Antigen Tests
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan announced that the State of Maryland organized and formed an Interstate Compact of ten bi-partisan states to order rapid tests from Becton, Dickinson and Company of Sparks, Maryland. The tests are analyzed by a small handheld device. Results are provided in minutes.
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Notice of Virtual Public Hearing: Amended Bill 20-12
Re: Amended Bill 20-12: Amend and Update Chapter 1-22 Article I, Development Impact Fee Procedures and Requirements, and Article II, Public School Development Impact Fee, of the Frederick County Code The County Council (“Council”) of Frederick County, Maryland, will conduct a virtual public hearing on Tuesday, September 1, 2020, at 7:00 p.m. or soon thereafter to discuss: AN ACT to: adopt changes to Chapter 1-22 of the Frederick County Code (Development Impact Fee Procedures and Requirements). Copies of the bill may be obtained from the Council’s webpage on the Frederick…
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