montgomery county

July 27, 2020 | Samantha Subin

County Creates Program to Provide At-Home COVID-19 Testing

Montgomery County is implementing rapid response teams that will offer free at home COVID-19 testing in zip codes heavily impacted by the pandemic. The program, announced July 23, will partner with Ready Responders, a nationwide company that offers in-home medical care. In addition to COVID-19 testing, teams will also administer health and human service assessments. […]

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July 25, 2020 | Emma Shuster

Gaithersburg Native Logic Retires, Drops New Album, Focuses on Fatherhood

One week after officially announcing his retirement at the age 30, Montgomery County native Sir Robert Bryson Hall II, better known to his fans as “Logic,” dropped his sixth and final album, “No Pressure.” The rapper explained how he plans to use his newfound time to focus on fatherhood.  He tweeted, “It’s been a great […]

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July 24, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Six of Nine Montgomery County COVID-19 Targets Met Friday

Montgomery County established a number of public health criteria with associated goals to guide the reopening of businesses and services amidst the pandemic. The information is updated daily on the County’s COVID-19 Data Dashboard. The criteria are grouped into three categories including the number of cases and deaths, hospital capacity to handle current and potential […]

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July 24, 2020 | Michelle Queen

21 This Week Preview

Watch a video preview of the next episode of 21 This Week, below: 21 This Week airs on Montgomery Channel 21 on Sundays at 11 a.m. and again at 7 p.m.; Mondays at noon and again at 8 p.m.; Tuesdays at 12:30 p.m. and again at 7:30 p.m.

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July 24, 2020 | Michelle Queen

State and County COVID-19 Positivity Rates Remain Low, Hospitalizations Rise for 8th Day

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Friday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 16,768 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 114 from the 16,654 cases reported Thursday. Since the first case in March, 744 county residents have died from COVID-19. This is an increase of one since Thursday. More Montgomery […]

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July 23, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Number of Maryland Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 Rises for 7th Day

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Thursday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 16,654 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 61 from the 16,593 cases reported Wednesday. Since the first case in March, 743 county residents have died from COVID-19. This is an increase of five since Wednesday. More Montgomery […]

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July 22, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Southeastern Montgomery County Under a Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a severe thunderstorm warning from now until 4:15 p.m. for portions of Montgomery County. Winds may gust up to 65 mph and will cause trees and large branches to fall. Roads may become blocked by downed trees. Power outages may occur. The storms may also produce ail in […]

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July 22, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise, Montgomery Test Positivity Rate Falls

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Wednesday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 16,593 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 73 from the 16,520 cases reported Tuesday. Since the first case in March, 738 county residents have died from COVID-19. This is an increase of two since Tuesday. More Montgomery […]

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July 21, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Montgomery County COVID-19 Daily Update

Montgomery County established a number of public health criteria with associated goals to guide the reopening of businesses and services. The county updates the information daily on their COVID-19 Data Dashboard. The criteria are grouped into three categories including the number of cases and deaths, hospital capacity to handle current cases and a surge in […]

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July 21, 2020 | Michelle Queen

Maryland COVID Cases Approach 80,000, Montgomery Test Positivity Continues to Fall

Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Tuesday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 16,520 cumulative cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 87 from the 16,433 cases reported Monday. Since the first case in March, 736 county residents have died from COVID-19. This is an increase of two since Monday. More Montgomery […]

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