Congress has agreed on a $900 billion federal stimulus package, the second largest after the $2 trillion CARES Act passed in March. The proposal now requires the President’s signature for approval.
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Governor’s Briefing on COVID-19: December 17, 2020
Marylanders are safer at home this holiday season. Governor Hogan recommends that residents limit all travel to essential purposes only. If traveling outside of Maryland, you must either obtain a negative COVID-19 test result or self-quarantine for 10 days.
Governor’s Briefing on COVID-19: December 15, 2020
Important updates on the vaccine, its distribution and its components as the Maryland death toll reaches 5,000. Plus the Department of Health addressed frequently asked questions.
Governor’s Briefing on COVID-19: December 8, 2020
Governor Hogan addressed the important topic of vaccines – with first doses expected to deliver as early as next week, 155,000 in the first batch and 300,000 by year end, thanks in part to the work of nearly 40 Maryland companies doing vaccine research.
Health and Government Operations Committee: December 1, 2020
The Health and Government Operations Committee’s Insurance and Pharmaceuticals Subcommittee heard updates on the State Reinsurance Program, Easy Enrollment and COVID-19’s impact; and legislative, budget and staffing updates from the Maryland Prescription Drug Affordability Board.
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