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Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 549 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Friday morning which is the third-highest increase in cases. The county’s cumulative case count is 49,806, which will likely surpass 50,000 Saturday. Montgomery County recorded seven new coronavirus-related fatalities Friday, bringing the death toll to 1,126. The county has […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 393 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Thursday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 49,257. Montgomery County recorded five new coronavirus-related fatalities Thursday, bringing the death toll to 1,119. The county has a rate of 8.19% for positive COVID-19 tests, which is a decrease of […]

Gov. Larry Hogan will hold a media briefing Thursday at 1 p.m. where he is expected to discuss Wednesday’s violence at the U.S. Capitol and the resources Maryland provided to assist the D.C. Police and the U.S. Capitol Police. Maryland National Guard General Timothy Gowen and Maryland State Police Superintendent Jerry Jones will join Hogan […]

Update (Jan. 7): Montgomery County police report that Maeva Domche was found safe and unharmed. Original (Jan. 6): Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police-Special Victims Investigations Division (SVID) are asking for help in locating a missing teenager from Silver Spring. Maeva Domche, age 14, was last seen by family at approximately 11:15 p.m. […]

Today is Thursday, Jan. 7 and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Metro Rail and Bus Service:  After closing early Wednesday due to the chaos at the Capitol Monday, Metro will operate regular, weekday service today. Tomorrow, January 7, Metro will operate regular, weekday rail & bus service. 🚇 hours: 5a-11p; […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 513 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Wednesday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 48,864. Montgomery County recorded 10 new coronavirus-related fatalities Wednesday, bringing the death toll to 1,114. As of Wednesday, 11 schools in the state are reporting COVID-19 cases, one school is located […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics The Maryland Department of Health reported 262 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Tuesday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 48,351. Montgomery County recorded seven new coronavirus-related fatalities Tuesday, bringing the death toll to 1,104. The county has a rolling seven-day average of 8.18% for positive COVID-19 tests, which is a decrease […]

UPDATE: At the briefing, Gov. Hogan said the state expects enough vaccines for 30% of the state’s population. Gov. Larry Hogan will provide an update on the distribution of the two COVID-19 vaccines throughout the state. According to the Maryland Department of Health, as of Monday, Jan. 4 nearly 66,000 frontline healthcare workers and nursing […]

Today is Tuesday, Jan. 5 and it is National Bird Day. Visitors to the C&O Canal Sunday sighted the colorful painted bunting, a bird common in Florida but not this far North. In the meantime, here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Since Friday, Jan. 1, the Maryland Department of Health has reported 1,372 new cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County—430 Saturday, 428 Sunday and 514 Monday. The county’s cumulative case count is 48,089. Montgomery County recorded 11 new coronavirus-related fatalities since Friday, Jan. 1—three Saturday, six Sunday and two Monday—bringing the death […]