Articles by Michelle Queen

June 22, 2020 | Michelle Queen

COVID-19 Numbers: Montgomery Testing Positive Rate Below 7%; Maryland Below 6%

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Monday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 14,141 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is a 0.4% increase from the 14,079 cases reported Sunday. Since the first case in March, 683 county residents have died from COVID-19. This is an increase of three deaths since Sunday, according to the […]

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June 22, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Five Things to Know for June 22 in Montgomery County

It’s Monday, June 22, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Council Committee Meetings:  Two committees meet virtually today and may be viewed live on YouTube or Facebook. The Planning, Housing, and Economic Development Committee meets at 9 a.m. The Education and Culture Committee meets at 1:30 p.m. 2. Food Distribution:  […]

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June 20, 2020 | Michelle Queen

21 This Week Preview

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 7:30 p.m.

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June 19, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Maryland COVID-19 Cases Near 64,000; Montgomery Cases Near 14,000

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Friday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 13,928 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is a 0.5% increase from the 13,862 cases reported Thursday. Since the first case in March, 670 county residents have died from COVID-19. This is an increase of three deaths since Thursday, according to the […]

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June 19, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Five Things to Know for June 19 in Montgomery County

It’s Friday, June 19, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Phase 2 Reopening: Montgomery County enters the second phase of reopening today at 5 p.m. Swimming pools and shopping malls will reopen with restrictions. More details may be found here. 2. Juneteenth:  This is the day known as Juneteenth and refers […]

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June 18, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery County Updates Public Health Benchmarks

Thursday afternoon, Montgomery County released an update to the public health metrics they are using to “make decisions regarding the three phases of reopening” the county. The county will move to Phase 2 of the reopening process Friday, June 19 at 5 p.m. The county is tracking three categories of information including hospital capacity, COVID-19 […]

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June 18, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery and Maryland Record Lowest Daily COVID-19 Cases Since March 31

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Thursday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 13,862 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is a 0.3% increase from the 13,819 cases reported Wednesday. This is the lowest daily increase in cases since March 31. Since the first case in March, 667 county residents have died from COVID-19. This […]

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June 17, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery County COVID-19 Metrics Continue to Show Progress

Wednesday afternoon, Montgomery County updated 10 public health metrics used to guide the county’s efforts to reopen businesses and relax restrictions due to the public health emergency. The county is tracking three categories of information including hospital capacity, COVID-19 surveillance, and COVID-19 testing capabilities. The county’s COVID-19 Dashboard is updated daily with the current numbers […]

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June 17, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Maryland’s COVID-19 Positivity Rate Drops Below 6%; Montgomery County Cases Near 14,000

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Wednesday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 13,819 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is a 0.8% increase from the 13,709 cases reported Tuesday. Since the first case in March, 664 county residents have died from COVID-19. This is an increase of six deaths since Tuesday, according to the […]

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June 16, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery County Meets COVID-19 Benchmarks

Tuesday afternoon, Montgomery County updated 10 public health metrics used to guide the county’s efforts to reopen businesses and relax restrictions due to the public health emergency. The county is tracking three categories of information including hospital capacity, COVID-19 surveillance, and COVID-19 testing capabilities. The county’s COVID-19 Dashboard is updated daily with the current numbers […]

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