A new scoreboard developed by Unacast grades each U.S. state and county on how well its residents are practicing social distancing.
People staying home due to the new coronavirus pandemic who are members of the Howard County Library System can take online courses.
The March 26 meeting held at 4 p.m. will include a limited agenda without a public forum.
The organizations are coordinating efforts to deploy crucial resources to those working on the front line, provide emergency food and more.
County officials will discuss the new coronavirus and the local response, the census and upcoming elections among other subjects.
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Eric Mutilu, 27, of Columbia, and Ali Mursal Ali, 26, also of Columbia, were pronounced dead at the scene.
Delondre Jerome Mason, 29, faces second- and fourth-degree burglary and malicious destruction of property and theft.
Howard County residents are encouraged to pre-register; they can sign-up online and will receive a phone call to join the virtual town hall.
"There continues to be too much uncertainty about how long the Maryland state of emergency will last."
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Demand for services at the Howard County Food Bank has tripled since the coronavirus pandemic emerged. Donations are needed.
The state of emergency allows Howard County officials to instill curfews and issue requirements to shelter in place if needed.
According to the Maryland Department of Health, as of Tuesday morning, the state has 65,007 confirmed cases.
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Adoptions and reuniting lost pets with their owners will continue at the Howard County shelter, but with pre-scheduled appointments only.
All Howard County public schools will be disinfected after a girl contracted coronavirus. Officials do not believe she infected other kids.
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Because of the new coronavirus, the Howard County Police Department asks that all non-emergency incidents be filed by phone or online.
Boarman's Old Fashioned Meat Market sets aside a few hours each day for shoppers age 65 and older to shop as coronavirus spreads.
Howard County's first responders will be wearing special gear to help protect themselves and the community from spreading the coronavirus.
Colby Christopher Johnson, 20, of Columbia was at the school March 12 when police say he kissed and groped a teen.
People with severe symptoms, such as difficulty breathing, should seek care immediately; always call ahead to your doctor, experts say.
The Maryland Health Connection opened a new special enrollment period to uninsured Howard County residents who need health coverage.
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The Howard County Police Department has identified the man whose body was found in Wilde Lake.
The Howard County Public School System will offer sack lunches and breakfast items for youth ages 18 and younger during the school closure.
A woman who lives at the Lorien Elkridge nursing home has tested positive for the coronavirus. Staff and residents will be tested, as well.
Howard County now has four coronavirus cases as of March 16.
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Lunches will be served from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Monday, April 6–Thursday, April 9, at two locations in Columbia and one in Laurel.
Ramsey Maghari of Clarksville, 17, was flown to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center where he is listed in critical condition.
Tickets for the March performances will be honored for the rescheduled date of May 10. The switch has been made due to the coronavirus.
Online classes at Howard Community College are scheduled to begin March 30.
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More than 600 people typically attend Grassroots' Soup'r Sundae fundraiser every year in Columbia, so organizers have called off the event.
Howard County Executive Calvin Ball has implemented a 45-day ban on travel out of state for all county employees.
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