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Coronavirus: County approves stipend payments to employees for masks

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — Montgomery County Commissioners have approved a resolution that will provide a stipend to county employees to help pay for face masks or coverings.

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The funding for the resolution comes to the county from the CARES Act passed by Congress, county officials said.

Various employees will receive a $20 per month stipend under the resolution. The payments will be paid for the month of May, June and July.

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