It is Thursday, March 11, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1.Virtual COVID-19 Media Briefing: Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich is hosting his weekly COVID-19 virtual media briefing today to provide updates at 12:30 p.m. You can watch it live on the county’s Facebook page and County Cable Montgomery at Comcast/RCN Channel 6 and HD Channel 996 or Verizon Channel 30. This will also be available on our Chanel Access 19.
🆕 @MontCoExec Marc Elrich will provide #COVID19 updates at a 12:30 p.m. media briefing tomorrow (March 11).
📺 Watch live @CountyCableMoCo.
Details 👁➡ https://t.co/5ep99Tb7Lz. pic.twitter.com/qqFmP9Mn9Q— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) March 10, 2021
2. COVID-19 Vaccine Preregistration: Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services Clinics are currently vaccinating 1A (all tiers), 1B (all tiers), and 1C (Tier 1: ages 65-74). Preregistration is open for groups 1A,1B, and 1C. Click here for additional information. Keep updated on everything happening with vaccinations by signing up here for email or text updates.
💉 Do you have questions about the #COVID19 vaccine? Wondering what priority group you are in? Visit the County's website for answers: https://t.co/OP9zoKfSRt.@MoCoDHHS pic.twitter.com/XjznzIk5f2
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) March 7, 2021
3. County COVID-19 Testing Clinics: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at seven clinics today.
Do you need a COVID-19 test?
Free #COVID19 testing clinics are scheduled today around the County.
For hours, locations and more info ➡ https://t.co/yRQmshFaHY.@MoCoDHHS pic.twitter.com/DMsFoJfK0D— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) March 10, 2021
4. Food Distribution: Two food giveaway events are happening in Gaithersburg today. Click here to view the schedule and locations.
5. Virtual Comedy Show: Are you in need of a pick-me-up and a good laugh? “The Mother of all Comedy Shows” is a live stand-up comedy performance that can be viewed in the comfort of your home. This show features an all-women lineup of comedians. This event is happening at 8:30 p.m. today. Click here to get tickets and the Zoom link.
And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.
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