Public Safety

March 9, 2021 | Michelle Queen

Watch Live: Gov. Hogan to Hold 3:30 p.m. News Briefing Tuesday

Update: Gov. Larry Hogan announced at a press conference Tuesday that the state will start easing capacity limits at bars, restaurants, and other establishments. Original: Gov. Larry Hogan announced an update on the state’s response to the coronavirus pandemic and recovery Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. Check back here for the live stream. According to the […]

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March 9, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Los CDC Publican una Guía para Personas que están Completamente Vacunadas

Los Centros para el Control y Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) emitió la primera guía para personas que están completamente vacunadas contra COVID-19. Según CDC, las personas completamente vacunadas pueden comenzar algunos tipos de interacción social, de manera segura. Se considera que las personas están completamente vacunadas contra COVID-19 después de dos semanas de la segunda […]

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March 8, 2021 | Michelle Queen

CDC Releases Guidance for Fully Vaccinated People

The CDC issued the first guidance for people fully vaccinated for COVID-19 on its website Monday. Based on the science, the CDC says fully vaccinated people can start to safely begin some types of social interaction. People are considered fully vaccinated for COVID-19 two or more weeks after their second dose of the Pfizer or […]

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March 8, 2021 | Jordan Lindsay

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County Educators, Students Debate In-School Police Officers, Mental Health Resources

The Montgomery County Council held a public hearing last week on legislation regarding the School Resource Officer (SRO) Program. Bill 7-21 would authorize the police chief to assign a law enforcement officer to work as a school resource officer if requested by the superintendent. It would also require SRO’s to have enhanced training. The meeting exposed […]

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March 8, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Casi dos Tercios de los Residentes de Maryland están Descontentos con la Distribución de Vacunas

Casi dos tercios de los residentes de Maryland creen que el estado está haciendo un mal trabajo con la distribución de vacunas, según un estudio reciente de Goucher College. Aproximadamente el 64% de las personas piensa que el gobierno está haciendo un trabajo justo o malo en términos de distribución, y solo un tercio dice […]

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March 8, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Dos Personas Hospitalizadas el Domingo tras una Colisión en Rockville

Dos personas fueron hospitalizadas después de que una colisión de dos autos provocara un accidente, en la madrugada del domingo en Rockville. La colisión, ocurrió alrededor de las 8 a.m. en Veirs Mill Road y Bradley Avenue, dos los ocupantes del vehículo fueron transportados por el Servicio de Bomberos y Rescate del Condado de Montgomery […]

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March 8, 2021 | Gracie Tanner

Goucher Poll Says Nearly Two-Thirds of Marylanders Unhappy with Vaccine Distribution

Nearly two-thirds of Marylanders believe that the state is doing a poor job with vaccine distribution, according to a recent Goucher College study. Approximately 64% of individuals think the government is doing a fair or poor job in terms of distribution and only one-third say that the government is doing well. The poll also estimates […]

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March 8, 2021 | Andrea Sarralde

Covid-19: Segunda Semana con una Tasa de Casos Positivos Inferior al 3%

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 […]

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March 8, 2021 | Jasmine Boykin

Two People Hospitalized Sunday Following Collision in Rockville

Two people were hospitalized after a high-speed, two-car collision led to a car rollover early Sunday morning in Rockville. The collision, which occurred around 8 a.m. on Veirs Mill Road and Bradley Avenue, left two occupants transported to an area trauma center by Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS), according to MCFRS Battalion Chief […]

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March 8, 2021 | Michelle Queen

County Nears Second Straight Week With Sub-3% Positivity Rate

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 […]

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