COVID-19 Response Updates for March 20, 2020 1:00 PM

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

For comprehensive listing of updates go to Acton’s COVID-19 Information Center: www.actonma.gov/covid19