Baltimore’s two top officials, Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young and City Council President Brandon Scott, have self-quarantined in their homes after being in contact with at least one person testing positive for Covid-19, The Brew has learned.

The outbreak of the virus comes at a critical juncture for both men. Young is scheduled to leave City Hall next week as Scott – who defeated him in the June primary – is sworn in as Baltimore’s 52nd mayor.

Scott is currently at home, where he has stayed since last weekend, testing negative and reportedly showing no symptoms of the virus. His swearing-in ceremony is still set to take place on December 8.

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