Timeline: COVID events that impacted Midland in 2020 Dec. 30, 2020 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of18 Dec. 17 -- Midland Health received 1,950 doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, and staff immediately began administering those vials to hospital workers.Midland Memorial Hospital Show MoreShow Less 2of18 Nov. 23 -- The Midland City Council rejected a second round of proposals related to the enforcement of COVID-19 guidelines, even as businesses prepared to return to 50 percent occupancy because of a state order regarding high number of hospital inpatients with coronavirus.Tim Fischer/Midland Reporter-TelegramShow MoreShow Less 3of18 4of18 Nov. 17 -- The Midland City Council rejected an ordinance that would have required businesses to enforce mask wearing or face a $500 fine. Mayor Patrick Payton put the item on the council agenda to have a conversation in the community about COVID and the need to wear a mask.Tim Fischer/Midland Reporter-TelegramShow MoreShow Less