The big news from the Governor’s press conference yesterday is additional steps taken to complete Phase 1 of the reopen Maryland plan. Starting Friday, May 29 at 5:00pm restaurants will be able to begin outdoor dining, following public health requirements consistent with CDC. No more than 6 people at a table, paper menus or sanitize menus, sanitize tables, staff trained in guidelines, staff temperature checks, masks/face coverings worn. The idea of closing streets for outdoor seating where possible and expanding into parking lots where feasible, was suggested.
Stage One Activities Effective Friday, May 29, at 5:00 pm: Read the governor’s order here.
Outdoor Dining: Restaurants as well as social organizations such as American Legions, VFWs, and Elks Clubs will be able to begin safely reopening for outdoor dining following strict public health requirements consistent with the CDC, FDA, and the National Restaurant Association.
Guidance and best practices for restaurants.
Guidance and best practices for youth sports.
Department of Health directives regarding youth camp programs.
Guidance and best practices for youth day camps.
Department of Health directives regarding swimming pools.
Guidance and best practices for outdoor pools.
STAGE TWO. Governor Hogan noted that health officials will continue to watch the data closely, and if these encouraging trends continue into next week, the state will then be in a position to move into Stage Two of the recovery, which would mean lifting the order on non-essential businesses.
Understanding the PPP: I Have My Loan, Now What? May 29, 2020 / 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM
The Howard County Chamber, the Old Ellicott City Partnership, Maryland Manufacturing Extension Program, and Grow & Fortify will help you understand how to maximize forgiveness and compliance to the Paycheck Protection Program. Q&A session to follow. Feel free to submit questions with your registration to better tailor the presentation to your needs. Register Here
| How to Maximize PPP Loan Forgiveness – Tuesday, June 2nd, 11 a.m. – FREE webinar by Frost Law tax attorneys and What’s Up? Media. Is your PPP loan positioned for maximum forgiveness? Learn the ins and outs of the newly released SBA PPP loan forgiveness application. Ask questions to better understand what makes the most sense for maximizing your business’s forgiveness amount. SIGN UP NOW |
