Sistema de Salud de Maryland Ocupa el Quinto Lugar entre los Mejores del País

Un nuevo estudio analiza la atención médica en todo el país y clasifica a Maryland como el quinto mejor estado para la atención médica. WalletHub comparó los 50 estados y el Distrito de Columbia según 44 métricas....

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Maryland Health Care Ranks 5th in the Nation

A new study looks at health care across the country and ranks Maryland as the 5th best state for health care. Only four other states fared better. WalletHub compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on 44 metrics....

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Novavax Says Its COVID-19 Vaccine Shows 90% Efficacy Rate

The Gaithersburg biotechnology company, Novavax, announced Monday morning data from phase 3 of its COVID-19 vaccine trials which were conducted in the United States and Mexico. Novavax found that the trial, which began in...

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Novavax Expected to Make Announcement About Data from Vaccine Trials Soon

Novavax CEO Stan Erck said that the company will likely make an announcement about data from phase 3 of its COVID-19 vaccine trials as soon as next week. “I’m happy to say that the data are coming very soon, in fact, we hope...

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La FDA Advierte sobre Comer Cigarras si Tiene Alergias a los Mariscos

Muchos residentes de Maryland se han dado el gusto de comer cigarras o chicharras llenas de proteínas. Sin embargo, algunas personas deberían pensarlo dos veces antes de disfrutar de uno de los insectos comestibles y crujientes...

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FDA Says Don’t Eat Cicadas If You Have Seafood Allergies

Many Marylanders have been indulging by eating protein-filled cicadas. However, some people should think twice before they enjoy one of the crunchy, edible insects that come up from the ground every 17 years. “Yep! We have...

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March 30, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

COVID-19: el 11% de los Hispanos en Montgomery ha Recibido la Vacuna

Estadísticas de COVID-19 para el condado de Montgomery El Departamento de Salud de Maryland informó de 98 nuevos casos de COVID-19 en el condado de Montgomery, el martes por la mañana. El recuento acumulativo de casos del condado es 66,589. Hasta el 28 de marzo, el condado informó que 95 personas fueron hospitalizadas con COVID-19. […]

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March 30, 2021 | Michelle Queen

COVID-19 Numbers: 16.4% of County Residents are Fully Vaccinated

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for March 30 The Maryland Department of Health reported 98 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Tuesday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 66,589. As of March 28, the county reported that 95 people were hospitalized with COVID-19. Montgomery County recorded no new coronavirus-related fatalities Tuesday, therefore the death toll in […]

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March 30, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

29 Montgomery Public Schools Report at Least One COVID-19 Case During March

So far during the month of March, 29 schools have reported at least one incident in which someone within the school community either tested positive or was assumed to be positive for COVID-19. Walt Whitman High School reported five cases, which is the most of any school. The majority of schools reported only one case. […]

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March 29, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

¿Por qué Algunos Hombres Hispanos no se Quieren Vacunar?

Un sitio de vacunación en Montgomery College Germantown se abrirá el miércoles 31 de marzo con recursos del condado. Según el director de relaciones públicas de Montgomery College, el sitio pasará a ser un sitio estatal de vacunación masiva la semana del 4 de abril. Además de este sitio de vacunación masiva, Adventist HealthCare, CASA […]

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March 29, 2021 | Michelle Queen

The Latest COVID-19 Numbers in Montgomery County and Maryland

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for March 29 Since Friday, March 26, the Maryland Department of Health has reported 378 new cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County — 137 Saturday, 142 Sunday and 99 Monday. The county’s cumulative case count is 66,491. The county most recently reported that 95 people were hospitalized with COVID-19 in Montgomery […]

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March 29, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Las Tiendas de Servicios de Bebidas Alcohólicas Extienden sus Horas

El Departamento de Servicios de Bebidas Alcohólicas (ABS, por sus inglés) del condado de Montgomery anunció que extenderá el horario en 25 de sus sucursales a partir del jueves, 1 de abril. Desde el inicio de la pandemia, las tiendas de ABS cerraban a las 7 p.m. debido a problemas de personal relacionados con COVID-19. […]

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March 29, 2021 | Halle Grossett

March 31: Montgomery College Germantown Will Soon Offer Vaccinations

A vaccination site at Montgomery College Germantown will open on Wednesday, March 31 with county resources. According to Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, the site will transition to a state mass vaccination site the week of April 4. It was initially scheduled to be able to administer 1,500 doses a day. It […]

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March 26, 2021 | Suzanne Pollak

Council Approves Limited Number of Spectators at Sporting Events

The Montgomery County Council unanimously agreed on Friday to allow two spectators for each athlete, up to a maximum of 50 people, at sporting events as long as those spectators are in an area with a barrier between them and the athletes and coaches. The new recommendations take effect on April 2 at 5 p.m. […]

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March 26, 2021 | Michael Hernández

County Alcohol Beverage Services to Extend Store Hours

Montgomery County’s Department of Alcohol Beverage Services (ABS) announced it will extend hours at 25 of its retail store locations starting Thursday, April 1. Since the start of the pandemic, ABS stores were closing at 7 p.m. due to COVID-19-related staffing issues. The stores will soon be open Monday through Saturday, from 12 p.m. to […]

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March 26, 2021 | Michael Hernández

Las Escuelas en Maryland Actualizan el Distanciamiento Social en el Aula a 3 Pies

El estado de Maryland anunció el jueves que implementará las directrices actualizadas de los Centros para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC, por sus siglas en inglés) para el distanciamiento social en el aula. Las pautas recomiendan que con el uso universal de cubrebocas, los estudiantes en los grados K-12 deben mantener un […]

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