Tips and Holiday Toolkit to Keep Residents Safe Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman and County Health Officer Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman are reminding residents to keep their guard up when it comes to protecting themselves against COVID-19. With surging COVID rates, County officials are encouraging residents to proceed with extreme caution when celebrating with family […]
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Prevent COVID-19 From Coming Home for the Holidays
Anne Arundel County Acts to Limit COVID-19 Surge
County announces new actions on social gatherings, youth athletics and indoor dining capacity Glen Burnie, MD (November 12, 2020) Taking action to attempt to curb a sudden increase in COVID cases, County Executive Steuart Pittman announced several new restrictions today at the county’s Emergency Operation Center with County Health Officer Dr. Nilesh Kalyanaraman, Annapolis Mayor […]
Rising COVID-19 Case Rate Leads To Suspension of In-Person Athletics Practices, Extracurricular Activities
Champs Pizza Reopened
Last updated: November 6, 2020 Nov. 6, 2020 – The Department of Health has reopened Champs Pizza after reviewing the restaurant’s COVID-19 action plan and reinspecting the facility. Nov. 5, 2020 — The Anne Arundel County Department of Health has closed Champs Pizza, 7339 E. Furnace Branch Road, Glen Burnie, Maryland, due to the food […]
Reopening Schools: COVID-19 Health Guidelines and Presentation for Anne Arundel County
Last updated: November 12, 2020 COVID-19 Outbreak-Associated Cases in Schools Presentation for Board of Education on October 5, 2020 by Anne Arundel County Health Officer Nilesh Kalyanaraman, M.D. Reopening Schools COVID-19 Health Guidelines for Anne Arundel County See Back to School Recommendations
Recovery Workgroup
Last updated: November 20, 2020 View the document below or click here to download. Past Presentations: November 19, 2020 – COVID Restrictions among “Big 7” Counties November 19, 2020 – Confronting COVID November 5, 2020 September 17, 2020 September 3, 2020
Anne Arundel County Public Schools Reopening Letter
Last updated: October 30, 2020
Back to School Recommendations
Last updated: November 16, 2020 Safety Plans and Collaboration with Nonpublic Schools List of Approved Plans The Anne Arundel County Department of Health sent a letter to nonpublic schools on August 13 to proactively ensure that nonpublic schools have safety measures in place to minimize the spread of COVID-19 in their schools. There are two […]
Orders for Immediate Compliance
Last updated: November 25, 2020 What is the Order for Immediate Compliance? Pursuant to the Order of the Governor of the State of Maryland Number 20-04-05-02: Delegating Authority to Local Health Officials to Control and Close Unsafe Facilities, the Anne Arundel County Health Officer can order a facility to make modifications in order to continue […]
Indoor Dining Restrictions and Social Gathering Limits Frequently Asked Questions
Last updated: July 28, 2020 County Executive Steuart Pittman’s Executive Order 27 found HERE For the FAQs (PDF) on Updated COVID19 Restrictions Intended to Address the Increase in Cases & to Help Keep Anne Arundel County Open, click here. Table of Contents: What does Anne Arundel County’s Executive Order Number 27 do? When does it […]
County Executive Pittman Announces New COVID Restrictions to Address Surge and Help Keep Anne Arundel County Open
Last updated: September 29, 2020
Public Safety Order: Face Coverings in Outdoor Public Spaces
Last updated: October 30, 2020 WHEREAS, there is continued community transmission of COVID-19 in Anne Arundel County despite the current prevention measures; and WHEREAS, there is a growing body of evidence of the effectiveness of face coverings in preventing transmission by symptomatic, pre-symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals; and WHEREAS, suppression of cases will support schools reopening […]
Contact Tracing and Isolation
Last updated: November 10, 2020 NEW! MD COVID Alert COVID-19 & Contact Tracing Click to enlarge. How Contact Tracing Works Click to enlarge. Contact tracing is an activity that involves working with a patient (symptomatic or asymptomatic) who has been diagnosed with an infectious disease. Contact tracing identifies and provides support to people (contacts) who […]
Order for Public Safety – Health Officer
Last updated: July 16, 2020 View the document below or click here to download.
County Executive Pittman Announces Additional Stage Two Reopening Actions
Last updated: July 16, 2020 Anne Arundel County will align with state guidance on outdoor amusements and limited indoor seating for restaurants Annapolis, Md. (June 11, 2020) County Executive Pittman announced today that Anne Arundel County will implement additional Stage 2 reopenings on Friday, June 12 at 5:00 p.m., in line with Governor Larry Hogan’s […]
Testing Calendar for COVID-19
Last updated: September 21, 2020 View the document below or click here to download.
Walk-Up COVID-19 Testing Sites
Last updated: August 3, 2020 Anne Arundel County residents can get tested at no cost. No symptoms or doctor’s note required. If you develop symptoms, it is recommended to get tested within 48 hours. Appointments are preferred. For an appointment, call the COVID-19 Health Line at 410-222-7256. Test results are usually available within five to […]
4.24.20 – Governor Hogan Introduces Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery – Three Stages
Last updated: June 22, 2020
