Gather the best global practices, gather the best science and techniques, and make recommendations about how we can slowly turn on our economy in a safe way.

Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser

Shutting down Metro for one workday was an inconvenience, shutting it down for months at a time will have far reaching consequences for riders and the entire region.

Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser

The biggest concern that I have is making sure I keep Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser safe and healthy, that I'm not contaminating my home or exposing my family to what I have to be exposed to because I'm out doing essential work.

Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser

I think we sent a helicopter down to North Carolina to get some items. We're using Under Armour in Baltimore to do some other items. We're seeing some of the domestic supply chains open up.

Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser

Out of the Department of Housing and Community Development... is tenant based rental assistance for individuals, using $ 1.5 million in federal home funds, DCHD( Department of Housing and Community Development) will provide rental assistance to low-income tenant households sitting in properties facing significant financial impact as a result of Covid-19.

Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser