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SLIDE 2 Average daily cases per 100,000 people in past week; New York Times.
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1,000+ NEW CASES
FOR SEVEN CONSECUTIVE DAYS
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POSITIVITY RATE (7-DAY AVG)
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POSITIVITY RATE (PAST MONTH)
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POSITIVITY RATE (7-DAY)
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HOSPITALIZATIONS
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CASE RATE PER 100K
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CASE RATE PER 100K
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4,084 MARYLANDERS 245,000 AMERICANS
LOST TO COVID-19
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HIGH RISK GATHERINGS
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HIGH RISK LOCATIONS
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We must, and will, continue to use every tool at our disposal.
SLIDE 14 Capacity for indoor
restaurants will return to 50%.
SLIDE 15 MDH is issuing a public health advisory against any indoor gatherings
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TRAVEL ADVISORY
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If you must leave the state for essential travel: get tested and self-quarantine while awaiting results.
SLIDE 18 TELEWORK
- Mandatory for approved state
employees
- Strongly encouraged for all
employers statewide
SLIDE 19 SURGE PLANNING
- Adding alternative care site capacity
- Providing staffing support and
clinical care to nursing homes
SLIDE 20 NURSING HOME GUIDANCE
- Marylanders should get tested before
visiting loved ones
- Staff should increase vigilance
- Facilities should prepare a PPE
stockpile for winter months
SLIDE 21 ENFORCEMENT
- State orders carry the full force of
the law
- Local partners must immediately
ramp up enforcement efforts
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We have come too far, and the stakes are too high.
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Marylanders helped crush the curve once – we can and will do it again.
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MARYLAND INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES SYSTEMS
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