Morning Minute: Thursday, April 9, 2020

News About Town: The agenda for the Monday, April 13 Board of Commissioners meeting is online. In light of the Stay at Home Order, the meeting will be conducted remotely. To watch live, the meeting is available via Zoom (link here, meeting starts at 7 pm, Monday). A livestream of the meeting will also be available via the Town of Matthews YouTube Channel. To listen live, call toll free 888-788-0099 and enter meeting ID 772 663 507. For more information, including the process for public comment, visit the town website.

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News Around Town: If you haven’t heard, parks have been wildly popular during isolation. With concern for crowding, the county has closed the gates to county parks. Cars parked in front of the gates will be towed. Bicycles and pedestrians are are still welcome so long as social distancing is practiced.

One Good Thing: Novant Matthews is preparing to keep team members safe with appropriate PPE if there’s a surge in patients. Aside from their own bulk purchasing, the hospital is seeking donated supplies. More information can be found here.