May 20, 2021

Governor’s Briefing on COVID-19: May 20, 2021

Governor Hogan Press Conference: May 20, 2021

– No arm left behind
Announcing partnership between Maryland Lottery and MD Dept of Health
– May 25- $40,000 to a vaccinated Marylander every day for 40 days
– 40 drawings over 40 days to win $40,000 each day until July 3
– July 4- Grand Prize drawing of $400,000
– $2 million in prizes total
– Entry: all you have to do is get vaccinated in Maryland, be a Maryland resident, and are 18+
– All winners will be notified by MD Dept of Health
– All funding provided by Maryland Lottery
– Reinforcing importance of getting every Marylander vaccinated
– Financial incentive for vaccinated State workers
– Encouraging businesses to offer incentives
– 5.7 million vaccines administered as of today, May 20 2021
– 87% of 65+
– 65% of 18+
– Focused on reaching 70% of adults by Memorial Day
– 7 day positivity rate: 2.6%
o Lowest it’s been ever
o 8th lowest in America
– Daily positivity rate: 1.31%
o Again, lowest ever
– Case rate is 5.5 per 100,000
o 6th lowest in the nation
– Hospitalizations down 72%
– Get your shot for a shot to win!

Latest Insights

View All

BOI Reporting Obligations Paused Again

On December 26, 2024, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit issued an order that reinstates the preliminary injunction on the CTA from December 3.

Share This