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Estadísticas de COVID-19 para el condado de Montgomery del 8 de marzo Desde el viernes 5 de marzo, el Departamento de Salud de Maryland ha informado de 285 nuevos casos de COVID-19 en el condado de Montgomery: 102 el sábado, 89 el domingo y 94 el lunes. El recuento acumulativo de casos del condado es […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for March 8 Since Friday, March 5, the Maryland Department of Health has reported 285 new cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County — 102 Saturday, 89 Sunday and 94 Monday. The county’s cumulative case count is 64,081. Montgomery County recorded two new coronavirus-related fatalities since Friday, March 5 — two Saturday […]

The Montgomery County Board of Education (BOE) held a public hearing Tuesday in which community members shared pre-recorded statements debating the continued presence of police in schools, otherwise known as the School Resource Officer (SRO) program. The vast majority of speakers, 24 out of 31, emphatically called for the district to terminate the SRO program […]

El ejecutivo del Condado de Montgomery, Marc Elrich, dio su discurso anual sobre el estado del condado, el viernes por la mañana. Elrich centró su discurso en el pasado y el futuro de la pandemia de COVID-19. Dijo que hace un año, el 5 de marzo, se informaron los primeros casos de coronavirus en Maryland, […]

Several landmarks across the state illuminated amber on Friday to honor Marylanders who lost their lives to COVID-19. March 5 marks one year since Gov. Larry Hogan announced the first positive cases of COVID-19 within the state. Since the initial confirmation of COVID-19 in the state of Maryland, nearly 7,748 lives have been lost. Gov. Hogan […]

Las clínicas de vacunación operadas por el Departamento de Salud y Servicios Humanos del Condado de Montgomery ya comenzaron a ofrecer vacunas de COVID-19 a residentes de 65 a 74 años de edad y trabajadores esenciales, según un comunicado. Los trabajadores esenciales en este grupo de prioridad incluyen a trabajadores de tránsito, maestros, trabajadores de […]

El gobernador Larry Hogan anunció el jueves en una conferencia de prensa que el estado de Maryland ha lanzado un plan de equidad para las vacunas de COVID-19. “Hoy, para fortalecer todos los meses de esfuerzo exhaustivo, estamos anunciando el primer plan de operaciones de equidad de vacunas de cualquier estado en los Estados Unidos […]

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich delivered his annual State of the County Address Friday morning. Elrich focused his speech on the COVID-19 pandemic’s past and future. He said one year ago to the date, March 5, the first coronavirus cases were reported in Maryland — in Montgomery County. Gov. Larry Hogan declared a state of […]

The Montgomery County Council sent a letter to Governor Larry Hogan to detail the racial inequities occurring in pre-registration  and vaccine distribution. The Council stated that people of color must be prioritized in receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. Councilmember Will Jawando who led this effort, said that it is crucial younger members get vaccinated sooner. “The […]

Vaccination clinics operated by the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services are now offering COVID-19 vaccines to residents 65 to 74 year olds and essential workers, according to a press release. Essential workers in this priority group include transit workers, teachers, child care workers and individuals with developmental disabilities. In the past few […]