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Posted on: March 20, 2020[ARCHIVED] COVID-19 Update - March 20, 2020 1:00PM
A daily update on the Town of Acton's response to the COVID-19 situation
COVID-19 Response Updates for March 20, 2020 1:00 PM
- Number of confirmed cases in Acton: 0
- Board of Health and Board of Selectmen voted to declare a local state of emergency. View the declaration here https://www.acton-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/6269/March-2020-Declaration-of-Local-Emergency
- Board of Health closed all local services to the public which cannot be provided at a distance of at least six (6) feet effective Saturday, March 21, 2020 at 8:00 AM including hairdressers, nail salons, massage services, body art. View the full order here: https://www.acton-ma.gov/DocumentCenter/View/6270/boh-ban-effective-March-21st-at-8am
- Public buildings and playgrounds closed until further notice
- A daily bagged lunch pickup program has been announced by AB Schools in collaboration with the AB Neighbor Brigade see details at www.abschools.org
- A new video showing some of the measures we are taking as a community is available here: www.actonma.gov/covid19
- New COVID-19 related resources available for businesses at www.actonma.gov/business
- Practice social distancing of 6 feet between yourself and others to help decrease the transmission of COVID-19. This includes limiting social gatherings to no more than 10 people in one location.
For comprehensive listing of updates go to Acton’s COVID-19 Information Center: www.actonma.gov/covid19
Acton's COVID-19 Information Center