Annapolis COVID-19 Dashboard Archive
October 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 6
Total Tests: 326
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K–12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
Note: Data is sourced from Maryland’s Coronavirus Dashboard and the CDC’s Covid Data Tracker.
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of active SJC community cases | 0 |
| On-campus vaccination rate | 95.0% |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 3.21% |
| County positivity rate | 3.96% |
| State vaccination rate | 65.6% fully vaccinated | 72.3% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 68.4% fully vaccinated | 74.5% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 6
Total Tests: 301
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K–12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
Note: Data is sourced from Maryland’s Coronavirus Dashboard and the CDC’s Covid Data Tracker.
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of active SJC community cases | 0 |
| On-campus vaccination rate | 95.0% |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 3.50% |
| County positivity rate | 3.64% |
| State vaccination rate | 65.1% fully vaccinated | 71.8% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 67.8% fully vaccinated | 73.9% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 6
Total Tests: 276
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K–12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
Note: Data is sourced from Maryland’s Coronavirus Dashboard and the CDC’s Covid Data Tracker.
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of active SJC community cases | 0 |
| On-campus vaccination rate | 95.0% |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 3.73% |
| County positivity rate | 3.74% |
| State vaccination rate | 64.7% fully vaccinated | 71.3% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 67.3% fully vaccinated | 73.4% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 6
Total Tests: 251
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K–12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
Note: Data is sourced from Maryland’s Coronavirus Dashboard and the CDC’s Covid Data Tracker.
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of active SJC community cases | 0 |
| On-campus vaccination rate | 95.0% |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 4.10% |
| County positivity rate | 4.24% |
| State vaccination rate | 64.1% fully vaccinated | 70.7% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 66.9% fully vaccinated | 73.0% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
September 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 6
Total Tests: 251
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County Regulations and Requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K-12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
Note: Data is sourced from Maryland’s Coronavirus Dashboard and the CDC’s Covid Data Tracker.
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of active SJC community cases | 0 |
| On-campus vaccination rate | 95.0% |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 4.20% |
| County positivity rate | 4.36% |
| State vaccination rate | 62.9% fully vaccinated | 69.6% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 65.8% fully vaccinated | 71.9% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 5
Total Tests: 48
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K–12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
Note: Data is sourced from Maryland’s Coronavirus Dashboard and the CDC’s Covid Data Tracker.
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of active SJC community cases | 0 |
| On-campus vaccination rate | 93.6% |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 4.34% |
| County positivity rate | 4.80% |
| State vaccination rate | 62.9% fully vaccinated | 69.6% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 65.8% fully vaccinated | 71.9% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 5
Total Tests: 48
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K-12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
Note: Data is sourced from Maryland’s Coronavirus Dashboard and the CDC’s Covid Data Tracker.
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of active SJC community cases | 0 |
| On-campus vaccination rate | 92.1% |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 4.75% |
| County positivity rate | 5.52% |
| State vaccination rate | 62.4% fully vaccinated | 69.0% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 65.1% fully vaccinated | 71.3% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 5
Total Tests: 48
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K–12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
Note: Data is sourced from Maryland’s Coronavirus Dashboard and the CDC’s Covid Data Tracker.
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of SJC community cases | 3 |
| On-campus vaccination rate | 92.1% |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 4.65% |
| County positivity rate | 5.00% |
| State vaccination rate | 61.8% fully vaccinated | 68.5% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 64.4% fully vaccinated | 70.7% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
August 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 5
Total Tests: 48
Note: Weekly testing is only required for unvaccinated members of our community, but we record positive tests reported to us from outside testing in the “Total Positive Cases” category above. The “Total Positive Cases” category is a cumulative count of all positive test results reported since the beginning of the semester.
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks. On August 26, the State Board of Education announced that masks would be required in all public K-12 schools.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of SJC community cases | 3 |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 4.90% |
| County positivity rate | 4.86% |
| State vaccination rate | 61.1% fully vaccinated | 67.7% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 58.3% fully vaccinated | 63.1% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 0
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
Factors
| Decision Input | Operating Factor | Status |
|---|---|
| Number of SJC community cases | 0 |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 4.97% |
| County positivity rate | 4.78% |
| State vaccination rate | 60.4% fully vaccinated | 67.0% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 57.6% fully vaccinated | 62.5% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
CAMPUS ALERT LEVEL
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: The state and county ended emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 0
Total Tests: 0
STATE AND COUNTY REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
STATE: The state lifted most restrictions on July 1, 2021. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. As of July 19, all unvaccinated staff and visitors to Anne Arundel County government buildings must wear a face mask.
FACTORS
| DECISION INPUT | OPERATING FACTOR | STATUS |
|---|---|
| Number of SJC community cases | 0 |
| Number of on-campus isolation beds in use | 0 |
| State positivity rate | 4.65% |
| County positivity rate | 4.38% |
| State vaccination rate | 59.8% fully vaccinated | 66.2% at least one dose |
| County vaccination rate | 57.0% fully vaccinated | 61.9% at least one dose |
| National, state, and/or county regulations or guidance | Most restrictions lifted; following CDC indoor masking guidelines. |
June 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Week-to-week positivity rates in Anne Arundel County and the state have fallen to historic lows. The state and county will both move to end emergency orders and most restrictions on July 1, 2021.
Total Positive Cases: 0 total for summer
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On June 15, Governor Hogan announced he would be lifting the coronavirus state of emergency and ending most statewide mitigation efforts, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements. Unvaccinated residents are still strongly encouraged to wear masks.
COUNTY: On June 8, Anne Arundel County lifted its emergency orders, though individual businesses and organizations are still allowed to set specific policies and requirements.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Blue | As of June 21, the 7-day rolling average was 0.70% and the 14-day rolling average was 0.89%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Blue | As of June 21, the 7-day rolling average was 0.66% and the 14-day rolling average was 0.76%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have gone down. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Green | The state and county have both announced moves to end mask mandates and other pandemic-related emergency orders as of July 1 (MD state) or June 8 (AAC). | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | No off-campus students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | No off-campus students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Week-to-week positivity rates in Anne Arundel County and the state have fallen significantly.
Total Positive Cases: 0 total for summer
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On May 15, Governor Hogan lifted the statewide masking mandate in most settings, though Maryland still requires requires masks on public transit, in hospitals and in schools. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks.
COUNTY: Following the governor's announcement, Anne Arundel County followed suit and also lifted its masking mandate in most settings, also excluding public transportation, hospitals, and schools.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Green | As of June 14, the 7-day rolling average was 0.80% and the 14-day rolling average was 1.32%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Blue | As of June 14, the 7-day rolling average was 0.86% and the 14-day rolling average was 0.99%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have gone down. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Green | Most restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been significantly reduced or eliminated. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | No off-campus students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | No off-campus students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Week-to-week positivity rates in Anne Arundel County and the state have fallen significantly.
Total Positive Cases: 0 total for summer
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On May 15, Governor Hogan lifted the statewide masking mandate in most settings, though Maryland still requires requires masks on public transit, in hospitals and in schools. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks.
COUNTY: Following the governor’s announcement, Anne Arundel County followed suit and also lifted its masking mandate in most settings, also excluding public transportation, hospitals, and schools.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Green | As of June 7, the 7-day rolling average was 1.41% and the 14-day rolling average was 1.73%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Blue | As of June 7, the 7-day rolling average was 1.12% and the 14-day rolling average was 1.29%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have gone down. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been significantly reduced. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | No off-campus students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | No off-campus students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Green: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and local health conditions.
Operating Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Week-to-week positivity rates in Anne Arundel County and the state have fallen to strong lows.
Total Positive Cases: 16 total for semester; 1 current (employee)
Total Tests: 5,498
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On May 15, Governor Hogan lifted the statewide masking mandate in most settings, though Maryland still requires requires masks on public transit, in hospitals and in schools. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks.
COUNTY: Following the governor’s announcement, Anne Arundel County followed suit and also lifted its masking mandate in most settings, also excluding public transportation, hospitals, and schools.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Green | As of June 1, the 7-day rolling average was 1.76% and the 14-day rolling average was 2.27%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Blue | As of June 1, the 7-day rolling average was 1.42% and the 14-day rolling average was 1.70%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have gone down. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been significantly reduced. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | No off-campus students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | No off-campus students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
May 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: We continue to monitor both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates as vaccinations increase across the state.
Total Positive Cases: 16 total for semester; 1 current (employee)
Total Tests: 5,498
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On May 15, Governor Hogan lifted the statewide masking mandate in most settings, though Maryland still requires requires masks on public transit, in hospitals and in schools. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks.
COUNTY: Following the governor’s announcement, Anne Arundel County followed suit and also lifted its masking mandate in most settings, also excluding public transportation, hospitals, and schools.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Green | As of May 24, the 7-day rolling average was 2.28% and the 14-day rolling average was 3.31%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Green | As of May 24, the 7-day rolling average was 2.04% and the 14-day rolling average was 2.30%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use remain high, and the emergency room is restricting visitors due to volume. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been significantly reduced. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | No off-campus students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | No off-campus students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: We are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: We continue to monitor both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates as vaccinations increase across the state.
Total Positive Cases: 16 total for semester; 1 current (employee)
Total Tests: 5,498
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On May 15, Governor Hogan lifted the statewide masking mandate in most settings, though Maryland still requires requires masks on public transit, in hospitals and in schools. Unvaccinated residents are strongly encouraged to wear masks.
COUNTY: Following the governor's announcement, Anne Arundel County followed suit and also lifted its masking mandate in most settings, also excluding public transportation, hospitals, and schools.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of May 17, the 7-day rolling average was 3.50% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.11%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Green | As of May 17, the 7-day rolling average was 2.51% and the 14-day rolling average was 2.81%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use remain high, and the emergency room is restricting visitors due to volume. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | No off-campus students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | No off-campus students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
CAMPUS ALERT LEVEL
Level Yellow: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can resume in-person; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: We continue to monitor both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates as vaccinations increase across the state.
Total Positive Cases: 15 total for semester; 0 current
Total Tests: 5,125
STATE AND COUNTY REGULATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
STATE: On April 28, Governor Hogan lifted the state's outdoor masking mandate, with exceptions for large concerts and sporting events, while recommending unvaccinated individuals continue to wear masks outside. Social distancing and capacity requirements for outdoor dining and bar service were also removed. On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: On April 27, Anne Arundel County lifted restrictions on indoor and outdoor social gatherings, and lifted the outdoor masking mandate on April 28, while recommending unvaccinated individuals continue to wear masks outside.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of May 10, the 7-day rolling average was 4.04% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.84%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of May 10, the 7-day rolling average was 3.06% and the 14-day rolling average was 3.37%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use remain high, and the emergency room is restricting visitors due to volume. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | One case on campus. | Monitoring and contact tracing protocols are in effect. | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | One residential student in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | Seven off-campus students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | Two off-campus students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can resume in-person; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: We continue to monitor both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates as vaccinations increase across the state.
Total Positive Cases: 15 total for semester; 3 current (1 on-campus; 2 off-campus)
Total Tests: 4,882
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On April 28, Governor Hogan lifted the state’s outdoor masking mandate, with exceptions for large concerts and sporting events, while recommending unvaccinated individuals continue to wear masks outside. Social distancing and capacity requirements for outdoor dining and bar service were also removed. On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: On April 27, Anne Arundel County lifted restrictions on indoor and outdoor social gatherings, and lifted the outdoor masking mandate on April 28, while recommending unvaccinated individuals continue to wear masks outside.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | As of May 3, the 7-day rolling average was 5.07% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.75%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of May 3, the 7-day rolling average was 3.69% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.10%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use remain high, and the emergency room is restricting visitors due to volume. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | One case on campus. | Monitoring and contact tracing protocols are in effect. | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | One residential student in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | Seven off-campus students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | Two off-campus students in isolation. | None at this time. | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
April 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can resume in-person; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: We continue to monitor both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates as vaccinations increase across the state.
Total Positive Cases: 13 total for semester; 2 current (1 on-campus; 1 employee)
Total Tests: 4,489
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On April 28, Governor Hogan lifted the state’s outdoor masking mandate, with exceptions for large concerts and sporting events, while recommending unvaccinated individuals continue to wear masks outside. Social distancing and capacity requirements for outdoor dining and bar service were also removed. On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: On April 27, Anne Arundel County lifted restrictions on indoor and outdoor social gatherings, and lifted the outdoor masking mandate on April 28, while recommending unvaccinated individuals continue to wear masks outside.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | County numbers continue to improve. As of April 26, the 7-day rolling average was 5.73% and the 14-day rolling average was 6.60%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of April 26, the 7-day rolling average was 4.50% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.95%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use remain high, and the emergency room is restricting visitors due to volume. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | One case on campus. | Monitoring and contact tracing protocols are in effect. | ↑ |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No residential students in quarantine. | None at this time. | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No residential students in isolation. | None at this time. | ↑ |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Green | No off-campus student in quarantine. | None at this time. | ↑ |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Green | No off-campus student in isolation. | None at this time. | ↑ |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time. | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Compliance issues are addressed when they arise. | None at this time. | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time. | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes are meeting remotely for the week of April 19; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: We continue to monitor both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates as vaccinations increase across the state.
Total Positive Cases: 17 total for semester; 16 current (6 residential; 4 off-campus; 4 employee)
Total Tests: 4,489
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has largely aligned with the state's lifting or reduction of restrictions, but gathering limits at 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors remain. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | County numbers have begun to improve. As of April 19, the 7-day rolling average was 6.75% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.15%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of April 19, the 7-day rolling average was 5.39% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.49%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks, and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Yellow | Some cases on campus. | Monitoring and contact tracing protocols are in effect. | ↓ |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Yellow | Three students in quarantine. | Quarantine protocols for affected students are engaged. | ↓ |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Yellow | Six students in isolation. | Isolation protocols for affected students are engaged. | ↓ |
| Off-Campus Students in Quarantine | Yellow | Six off-campus students in quarantine. | Isolation protocols for affected students are engaged. | ↓ |
| Off-Campus Students in Isolation | Yellow | Four off-campus students in isolation. | Isolation protocols for affected students are engaged. | ↓ |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations. | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Yellow | Some compliance issues. | None at this time | ↓ |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: We continue to monitor both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates as vaccinations increase across the state.
Total Positive Cases: 8 total for semester; 7 current (4 residential; 3 off-campus)
Total Tests: 4,140
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has largely aligned with the state’s lifting or reduction of restrictions, but gathering limits at 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors remain. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | As of April 12, the 7-day rolling average was 7.71% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.03%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of April 12, the 7-day rolling average was 5.60% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.69%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks, and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Yellow | A few cases on campus. | Monitoring and contact tracing protocols are in effect. | ↓ |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Yellow | Eleven students in quarantine. | Quarantine protocols for affected students are engaged. | ↓ |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Yellow | Four students in isolation. | Isolation protocols for affected students are engaged. | ↓ |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Yellow | Some compliance issues. | None at this time | ↓ |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: We continue to monitor both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates as vaccinations increase across the state; hospitalization rates are improving.
Total Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 3439
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has largely aligned with the state's lifting or reduction of restrictions, but gathering limits at 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors remain. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | As of April 5, the 7-day rolling average was 7.10% and the 14-day rolling average was 6.51%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of April 5, the 7-day rolling average was 5.79% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.38%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks, and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students in quarantine. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | One student in isolation. | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
March 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to hold steady from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates are improving.
Total Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 3071
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has largely aligned with the state’s lifting or reduction of restrictions, but gathering limits at 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors remain. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | As of March 29, the 7-day rolling average was 6.25% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.87%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates have remained below 5%. As of March 29, the 7-day rolling average was 4.99% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.68%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students in quarantine. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | One student in isolation. | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to hold steady from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates are improving.
Total Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 2697
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has largely aligned with the state's lifting or reduction of restrictions, but gathering limits at 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors remain. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | As of March 22, the 7-day rolling average was 6.14% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.93%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates have remained below 5%. As of March 22, the 7-day rolling average was 4.37% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.11%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students in quarantine. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | One student in isolation. | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to decline or hold steady from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates are improving.
Total Positive Cases: 2
Total Tests: 2697
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On March 12, the state reduced or entirely lifted restrictions on outdoor and indoor dining, retail, religious facilities, fitness centers, event venues, and other businesses. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has largely aligned with the state's lifting or reduction of restrictions, but gathering limits at 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors remain. Social distancing and mask regulations remain in place.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | County positivity are holding below 5%. As of March 15, the 7-day rolling average was 4.69% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.52%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates have fallen below 4%. As of March 15, the 7-day rolling average was 3.85% and the 14-day rolling average was 3.61%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | One case among students on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | Two students in quarantine. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | One student in isolation. | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to decline from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates are improving.
Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 1951
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has relaxed restrictions on businesses as of January 28. Restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms, and salons, have moved to 50% indoor capacity; other businesses, such as movie theaters and bingo halls, can now reopen at 25% indoor capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | County positivity are holding below 5%. As of March 8, the 7-day rolling average was 4.69% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.51%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates have fallen below 4%. As of March 8, the 7-day rolling average was 3.36% and the 14-day rolling average was 3.12%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results are taking 3 days to process. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | County contact tracing turnaround times have improved. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases among students on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students in quarantine. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to decline from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates are improving.
Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 1563
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has relaxed restrictions on businesses as of January 28. Restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms, and salons, have moved to 50% indoor capacity; other businesses, such as movie theaters and bingo halls, can now reopen at 25% indoor capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | County positivity rates have fallen below 5%. As of March 1, the 7-day rolling average was 4.39% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.92%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates remain below 5%. As of March 1, the 7-day rolling average was 3.52% and the 14-day rolling average was 3.39%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1-2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Orange | County contact tracing is taking 4-5 days. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases among students on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students in quarantine. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
February 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to decline from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates are improving.
Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 1200
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has relaxed restrictions on businesses as of January 28. Restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms, and salons, have moved to 50% indoor capacity; other businesses, such as movie theaters and bingo halls, can now reopen at 25% indoor capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | County positivity rates continue their decline. As of February 22, the 7-day rolling average was 5.09% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.71%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates remain below 5%. As of February 22, the 7-day rolling average was 3.91% and the 14-day rolling average was 4.22%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1-2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Orange | County contact tracing is taking 4-5 days. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases among students on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students in quarantine. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes can begin meeting in hybrid format; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to decline from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates are improving.
Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 857
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has relaxed restrictions on businesses as of January 28. Restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms, and salons, have moved to 50% indoor capacity; other businesses, such as movie theaters and bingo halls, can now reopen at 25% indoor capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | County positivity rates continue to decline. As of February 15, the 7-day rolling average was 5.65% and the 14-day rolling average was 6.11%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates have fallen below 5%. As of February 15, the 7-day rolling average was 4.53% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.09%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use is lower than recent weeks and beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1-2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Orange | County contact tracing is taking 4-5 days. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No cases among students on campus. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students in quarantine. | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students in isolation. | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes will begin online through Friday, February 12; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to show declines from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates remain high.
Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 523
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has relaxed restrictions on businesses as of January 28. Restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms, and salons, have moved to 50% indoor capacity; other businesses, such as movie theaters and bingo halls, can now reopen at 25% indoor capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | County positivity rates continue to decline. As of February 8, the 7-day rolling average was 6.22% and the 14-day rolling average was 6.40%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates have fallen below 6%. As of February 8, the 7-day rolling average was 5.67% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.63%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | The number of acute care beds and ICU beds in use remain high, but beds are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1–2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Orange | County contact tracing is taking 4-5 days. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| County + State Regulations | Yellow | Restrictions on dining and business operations within the county have been relaxed. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes will begin online through Friday, February 12; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to fall from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates remain high.
Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 274
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has relaxed restrictions on businesses as of January 28. Restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms, and salons, have moved to 50% indoor capacity; other businesses like movie theaters and bingo halls can now reopen at 25% indoor capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Orange | County positivity rates continue to decline. As of February 1, the 7-day rolling average was 6.08% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.50%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates have fallen below 7%. As of February 1, the 7-day rolling average was 5.61% and the 14-day rolling average was 6.24%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly and hospitals are seeing high patient care loads. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1-2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Orange | County contact tracing is taking 4-5 days. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
January 2021
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes will begin online through Friday, February 12; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates continue to fall from the highs seen at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates remain high.
Positive Cases: 1
Total Tests: 274
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has restricted businesses, such as restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms, and salons, to 25% indoor capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Red | County positivity rates continue to fall. As of January 29, the 7-day rolling average was 6.56% and the 14-day rolling average was 8.14%. We expect to be able to move into the "Orange" category for the county on or around February 1. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | State positivity rates have fallen below 7%. As of January 29th, the 7-day rolling average was 5.94% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.26%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly and hospitals are seeing high patient care loads. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1-2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Orange | County contact tracing is taking 4–5 days. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring state and county positivity rates and the resulting strain on hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes will begin online through Friday, February 12; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates have stabilized from highs at the beginning of the year; hospitalization rates remain high
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: Anne Arundel County has restricted businesses, such as restaurants, bars, retail stores, gyms, and salons, to 25% indoor capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Red | County positivity rates have begun to drop off from the highs seen earlier this month. As of January 18, the 7-day rolling average was 9.1% and the 14-day rolling average was 9.82%. | Continue to monitor | ↓ |
| State Positivity Rate | Orange | State positivity rates remain above 7%. As of January 18, the 7-day rolling average was 8.22% and the 14-day rolling average was 8.70%. | Continue to monitor | = |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly and hospitals are seeing high patient care loads. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1-2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | No reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring rising state and county positivity rates and the resulting strain on hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: Classes will begin online through Friday, February 12; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity and hospitalization rates are on an upward trajectory.
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: On December 16, Anne Arundel County restricted service at bars and restaurants to carryout, delivery, curbside service, or outdoor dining only. Other businesses, such as retail stores, gyms, and salons, are restricted to 25% capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Red | County positivity rates continue to hold above 10%. As of January 11, the 7-day rolling average was 10.01% and the 14-day rolling average was 10.22%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Orange | State positivity rates remain above 7%. As of January 11, the 7-day rolling average was 8.56% and the 14-day rolling average was 8.90%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Orange | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly and hospitals are seeing high patient care loads. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1–2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | No reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring rising state and county positivity rates and the resulting strain on hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: No impact on planning at the moment; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity and hospitalization rates are on an upward trajectory.
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: On December 16, Anne Arundel County restricted service at bars and restaurants to carryout, delivery, curbside service, or outdoor dining only. Other businesses, such as retail stores, gyms, and salons, are restricted to 25% capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Red | County positivity rates continue to rise. As of January 4th, the 7-day rolling average was 10.4% and the 14-day rolling average was 9.47%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Orange | State positivity rates remain above 7%. As of January 4th, the 7-day rolling average was 9.47% and the 14-day rolling average was 8.01%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly over the past 3 weeks, but are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1–2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | No reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
December 2020
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring rising state and county positivity rates and the resulting strain on hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: No impact on planning at the moment; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity and hospitalization rates are on an upward trajectory.
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: On December 16, Anne Arundel County restricted service at bars and restaurants to carryout, delivery, curbside service, or outdoor dining only. Other businesses, such as retail stores, gyms, and salons, are restricted to 25% capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Red | County positivity rates continue to rise. As of December 28 the 7-day rolling average was 8.63% and the 14-day rolling average was 8.06%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Orange | State positivity rates remain above 7%. As of December 21 the 7-day rolling average was 7.42% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.48%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly over the past 3 weeks, but are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1-2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | No reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring rising state and county positivity rates and the resulting strain on hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: No impact on planning at the moment; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity and hospitalization rates are on an upward trajectory.
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: On December 16, Anne Arundel County restricted service at bars and restaurants to carryout, delivery, curbside service, or outdoor dining only. Other businesses, such as retail stores, gyms, and salons, are restricted to 25% capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Red | County positivity rates continue to rise. As of December 21 the 7-day rolling average was 7.82% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.73%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Orange | State positivity rates remain above 7%. As of December 21 the 7-day rolling average was 7.72% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.61%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly over the past 3 weeks, but are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1–2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | No reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Orange: We are closely monitoring rising state and county positivity rates and the resulting strain on hospital capacity.
Reopening Impact: No impact on planning at the moment; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity and hospitalization rates are on an upward trajectory.
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: On December 16, Anne Arundel County will shut down indoor and outdoor service at bars and restaurants. Other businesses, such as retail stores, gyms, and salons, will be restricted to 25% capacity.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Red | County positivity rates continue to rise. As of December 14 the 7-day rolling average was 8.02% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.09%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Orange | State positivity rates remain above 7%, but have slowed their rise. As of December 14 the 7-day rolling average was 7.46% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.67%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly over the past 3 weeks, but are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Green | Tests results normally available within 1–2 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | No reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor health conditions in Anne Arundel County and the state.
Reopening Impact: No impact on planning at the moment; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity and hospitalization rates are on an upward trajectory.
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: On November 12, Anne Arundel County announced that social gathering limits of 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors would be enacted on November 13. Youth athletics were suspended on November 16, and indoor dining capacity for bars and restaurants are capped at 25 percent starting November 20.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | County positivity rates have begun to climb after lower numbers were seen in late November. As of December 7, the 7-day rolling average was 7.03% and the 14-day rolling average was 5.84%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | County positivity rates have begun to climb after lower numbers were seen in late November. As of December 7, the 7-day rolling average was 7.89% and the 14-day rolling average was 7.15%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly over the past 3 weeks, but are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Orange | Tests results normally available within 5-7 days. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | Some reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
November 2020
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor health conditions in Anne Arundel County and the state.
Reopening Impact: No impact on planning at the moment; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity and hospitalization rates are on an upward trajectory.
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: On November 12, Anne Arundel County announced that social gathering limits of 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors would be enacted on November 13. Youth athletics were suspended on November 16, and indoor dining capacity for bars and restaurants are capped at 25 percent starting November 20.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | County positivity rates have decreased slightly from record highs in mid-November. As of November 30 the 7-day rolling average was 6.86%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | Statewide positivity rates have decreased slightly from record highs in mid-November. As of November 30 the 7-day rolling average was 5.93%. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly over the past 3 weeks, but are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Orange | Tests results normally available within 5-7 days. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | No reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | No impact on operations | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time | None at this time | = |
Campus Alert Level
Level Yellow: We continue to closely monitor health conditions in Anne Arundel County and the state.
Reopening Impact: No impact on planning at the moment; we are prepared to respond to changes in local and regional health conditions.
Current Trends: Both Anne Arundel County and statewide week-to-week positivity rates are on an upward trajectory.
Campus Positivity Rate: 0%
Total Tests: 0
State and County regulations and requirements
STATE: On November 10, Maryland’s Governor Larry Hogan announced that restaurants would be capped at 50 percent capacity for indoor dining, starting November 11. He also issued a travel advisory, strongly recommending that residents avoid non-essential travel to states experiencing high positivity rates and case rates. Religious and retail establishments will continue to operate at 50 percent capacity.
COUNTY: On November 12, Anne Arundel County announced that social gathering limits of 10 people indoors and 25 people outdoors would be enacted on November 13. Youth athletics were suspended on November 16, and indoor dining capacity for bars and restaurants are capped at 25 percent starting November 20.
External Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| County Positivity Rate | Yellow | Rates continue to increase. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| State Positivity Rate | Yellow | Rates continue to increase. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| ICU / Hospital Capacity | Yellow | Acute care beds and ICU beds in use have risen significantly over the past 3 weeks, but are still available. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| Test Turnaround Times | Yellow | Tests results normally available within 3-5 days. | Continue to monitor | = |
| Contact Tracing Efforts | Yellow | No reported delays in contact tracing within the county. | Continue to monitor | = |
| County + State Regulations | Orange | Significant restrictions on dining and gatherings within the county. | Continue to monitor | ↑ |
| PPE / Cleaning Supplies Availability | Green | Supplies remain available. | Continue to monitor | = |
Internal Factors
Red means that the indicator is at or near the most critical status, followed by orange, yellow, and green, while blue is the most positive.
| Decision Input | Level | Status | Operational Conditions | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus Positivity Rate | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Quarantine | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Residential Students in Isolation | Green | No students on campus | None at this time | = |
| Operational Impact of Employee Cases | Green | Low-to-no impact | None at this time | = |
| Risk-Mitigation Compliance | Green | Operating as expected | None at this time | = |
| Campus Contact Tracing Efforts | Green | No issues at this time. | None at this time | = |