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Durante una conferencia de prensa el martes, el gobernador Larry Hogan anunció que se abrirá un sitio de vacunación masiva en Montgomery College en Germantown, la semana del 5 de abril. Es uno de los seis sitios de vacunación masiva que se abrirán en Maryland en abril. Para fines del mes, Maryland tendrá un total […]

During a press conference on Tuesday, Gov. Larry Hogan announced that a mass vaccination site is opening at Montgomery College in Germantown the week of April 5. It is one of six mass vaccinations that will open in Maryland in April. By the end of April, Maryland will have a total of 12 mass vaccination […]

More than 2,000 ineligible people erroneously signed up to receive a COVID-19 vaccine from Holy Cross Health. Holy Cross Health announced that on Dec. 30, the hospital system, which has locations in Germantown and Silver Spring, sent an email to employees with a link where they could sign up to schedule a time to receive […]

El general Gus Perna, general del ejército de cuatro estrellas y director ejecutivo de Operation Warp Speed, visitó Holy Cross Health el 29 de diciembre. Se tomó el tiempo para hablar con los trabajadores de atención médica de primera línea y verificó que todo estuviera listo para comenzar la segunda ronda de vacunaciones a partir […]

Gen. Gus Perna, a four-star Army general and CEO of Operation Warp Speed visited Holy Cross Health Dec. 29. He took time to speak with front line health care workers and checked to see that everything was ready to begin the second round of vaccinations starting the first week in January. As of his visit, […]

Dr. Duane Stillions was one of dozens of health care workers at Holy Cross Health to receive the first part of the COVID-19 vaccine. Stillions, who works in critical care, contracted the virus, had to be hospitalized but is back working. After receiving his shot Dec. 18, he declared, “It’s a huge amount of hope […]

“Today is amazing, the vaccine gives me hope! I came in from my day off when I was notified.  My kids, age 4 and 6, said this was an early Christmas present. They will be happy to hug mommy and wish for COVID to go away – indeed, this is a gift,” declared Dr. Bonnie […]

Three food distribution events are scheduled for Saturday, August 8. Two in Silver Spring and one in Germantown. All three will begin at 10 a.m. and operate until noon. The first in Silver Spring, taking place at Francis Scott Key Middle School at 910 Schindler Drive, is a drive-thru style “grab & go.” They have […]

Holy Cross Health is accepting monetary and equipment donations, including homemade face masks. Both hospital locations in Germantown and Silver Spring are accepting 100 percent cotton masks that meet certain requirements like layering and size. Holy Cross Health is accepting monetary donations to its COVID-19 Response Fund. Donations will go toward getting medical and personal […]

Holy Cross Health is participating in a study with the University of Pennsylvania to offer immunotherapy and personalized care for patients with ovarian cancer. Gynecologic Oncologist James Barter, MD and medical oncologist David Min, MD and the Holy Cross Health oncology team have joined the Ovarian Cancer Research Center Immunotherapy Program (OCRC) at the University […]