MDNG COVID-19 Pandemic Response 2020
Governor Larry Hogan signed an executive order March 12, 2020, activating the Maryland National Guard in response to the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic, also known as COVID-19. More than 2,000 Maryland National Guard members are activated to support Maryland’s response to COVID-19. The MDNG is working in close coordination with many agencies to support civil authorities. MDNG capabilities include medical augmentation, transportation support, food distribution, and more.