Today is Friday, Jan. 15, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County:
1. COVID-19 Vaccine Survey: Montgomery County launched an online survey for residents to better understand concerns about receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. The survey is online and open through Feb. 4. Respondents may remain anonymous and the survey is available in seven languages.
2. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at eight testing sites today. Click here to view the schedule of clinics.
3. Avoiding Pandemic Scams: The Office of Consumer Protection offers an online class to share information about common scams today at 10:30 a.m. Registration is required here.
4. Bethesda Road Closure: All southbound lanes of Wisconsin Avenue (MD 355) between Bethesda Avenue and Elm Street will be closed Saturday from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. in order for a crane to be set up.
5. Food Resources: There is one food distribution event happening today in Montgomery County. Click here to see locations and additional resources.
Do you need food assistance? Visit the County's website for information about upcoming food distribution events, food resources and more.
👉 https://t.co/kjQbxFkxYD @MoCoFoodCouncil @311MC311 pic.twitter.com/NSjlzrGSha— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) January 13, 2021
One more thing: The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Week of Service event is approaching, and it will be virtual this year; here’s what you need to know.
What you need to know about this year's Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Week of Service event: https://t.co/Y4VJKafqjc. pic.twitter.com/Uxq36zgYcA
— Montgomery County MD (@MontgomeryCoMD) January 11, 2021
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