From State Sen. Bob Cassilly: Friends, We are facing challenging and uncertain times. Addressing the Coronavirus pandemic is a Herculean task for all of us as we are being asked to make sacrifices in the name of our fellow man, the likes of which have not been seen collectively since World War II. Those in […]
Harford’s First Confirmed COVID-19 Death Reported; Test Results Pending on “Probable Deaths”
UPDATE: This story was updated to remove inaccurate information. From Harford County government: County Executive Barry Glassman issued the following weekly update today on the COVID-19 pandemic in Harford County: “I am saddened to announce that Harford County has lost our first resident to a confirmed case of COVID-19, according to a report by the […]
Harford County Public Schools to Provide Meals During Emergency Closure
From Harford County Public Schools: Harford County Public Schools (HCPS) has been approved to provide meals to students during the state-mandated emergency school closings through the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all children, ages 2-18, without charge. Acceptance and participation requirements for the program and all activities are the same for […]
2nd Coronavirus Case Confirmed in Harford County; 69-Yr-Old Relative of 1st Case
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman today issued the following update on the COVID-19 coronavirus: “The Maryland Department of Health informed us today that Harford County has its second reported case of coronavirus COVID-19. The Harford County case is a 69-year-old who is a family member of the county’s first reported case, […]
Harford County Public Library to Close All Branches Through March
From the Harford County Public Library: Harford County Public Library is closing all branches starting Sunday, March 15, through Tuesday, March 31, to protect against the spread of the Coronavirus, COVID-19. The library has unlimited access 24/7 through its website at HCPLonline.org to eBooks, eMovies, eMagazines, comics, movies, TV, research databases and more for all […]
Harford County Senior Centers to Close March 13 as Precaution Against Coronavirus
From Harford County government: Harford County Executive Barry Glassman has ordered the county’s senior centers closed effective Friday, March 13 until further notice, as a precaution against the spread of coronavirus among older adults. According to the Maryland Department of Health, while vast majority of people recover from the virus, adults age 60+ and those […]
Harford County Public Schools Takes Measures Against Coronavirus
From Harford County Public Schools: The following update will be distributed via our mass communication system this evening: In response to the rapidly changing information that we receive about COVID-19, please be aware of the following updates: 1. All out-of-state field trips and staff school or business related travel is canceled until further notice; 2. […]
County Executive Glassman Urges Public to Stay Calm, Stay Informed Following Coronavirus Case in Harford
From Harford County government: At a press conference today, County Executive Barry Glassman encouraged the public to stay calm and stay informed following news of a coronavirus case in Harford County. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced on March 8 that one woman, a Harford County resident in her 80s, contracted the virus while traveling overseas […]
