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Friday, January 22, 2021 12:00 AM |
Library Board Meetings Continue VirtuallyJanuary 22, 2021 On January 22, 2021, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) updated its epidemic order (https://www.michigan.gov/coronavirus/0,9753,7-406-98178_98455-550215--,00.html) with some modifications allowing additional specific indoor activities. The order takes effect on February 1 and remains in effect until February 21, 2021. All library board meetings must remain virtual. In fact, all public meetings, remain prohibited. The Library of Michigan provided these examples of prohibited activity:
As a reminder, under Public 254 of 2020, all local governments, can continue to meet virtually for any reason through March 30, 2021. Beginning March 31, 2021, through December 31, 2021, remote participation is allowed only for military duty, a medical condition, or a statewide or local state of emergency or state of disaster. |