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Montgomery County health leaders are considering making some COVID-19 vaccination clinics mobile in an effort to accommodate senior citizen communities. The county is currently in Phase 1A of vaccine distribution, and people who are 75-years-old and up will be included in Group 1B. Residents that are 65-years old and up are included in Phase 1C. […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for Jan. 15 The Maryland Department of Health reported 441 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Friday morning. The county’s cumulative case count is 53,283. Montgomery County recorded six new coronavirus-related fatalities Friday, bringing the death toll to 1,173. The county reports 296 patients were hospitalized with COVID-19 as of Jan. 13. […]

The Montgomery County Council is hosting a virtual town hall at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 19 to discuss the community’s COVID-19 vaccination program with public health leaders. Expected to join the meeting are County Executive Marc Elrich, Deputy Health Officer James Bridgers, Latino Health Initiative Senior Manager Sonia Mora, Latino Health Steering Committee Co-Chair […]

En un mensaje en inglés y español a través de Facebook, Jason Kling, el hijo de Blanca Kling quien hace décadas ha sido el enlace hispano de la Policía del Condado de Montgomery, pide a las personas que la conocen que se unan en oración por la pronta recuperación de su madre. En el mensaje, […]

Maryland will begin Phase 1B of its COVID-19 vaccination plan on Monday, Gov. Larry Hogan announced at a press conference Thursday. Phase 1B includes: – Residents ages 75+ – Residents in assisted/independent living, including behavioral health group homes/group homes for those with developmental disabilities – K-12 teachers and support staff, childcare providers Hogan also announced […]

Montgomery County has received 19,800 doses of the Moderna vaccine – and administered 14,952 of those as of Thursday. Local health officials say all of the allotted doses are expected to be administered by Friday, Jan. 15. The county is currently in Phase 1A for vaccine distribution, consisting of frontline health care workers, staff and […]

El condado de Montgomery ha lanzado una encuesta en línea para comprender mejor las preocupaciones de la comunidad sobre recibir la vacuna COVID-19. El condado planea utilizar los comentarios para responder preguntas y llegar a las comunidades que se han visto más afectadas por la pandemia. El condado también utilizará los comentarios para crear un […]

Estadísticas de COVID-19 del condado de Montgomery para el 14 de enero de 2021 El Departamento de Salud de Maryland reportó 474 nuevos casos de COVID-19 en el condado de Montgomery el jueves por la mañana, lo que hace que el recuento acumulado de casos del condado sea de 52,842. El condado de Montgomery registró […]

Initial claims for unemployment filed by Montgomery County residents tripled as compared to those filing at the start of the new year. During the week that ended Jan. 9, 3,376 residents filed initial claims, according to the Maryland Department of Labor (DOL). During the prior week, that ended Jan. 2, 1,067 county residents had filed […]

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics for Jan. 14, 2021 The Maryland Department of Health reported 474 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County Thursday morning bringing the county’s cumulative case count is 52,842. Montgomery County recorded seven new coronavirus-related fatalities Thursday, bringing the death toll to 1,167. The county reported Jan. 12 that 303 patients were hospitalized with […]