Today is Tuesday, Jan. 5 and it is National Bird Day. Visitors to the C&O Canal Sunday sighted the colorful painted bunting, a bird common in Florida but not this far North.
In the meantime, here are five things to know in Montgomery County.
1. COVID-19 Testing: Free COVID-19 testing is available throughout the county at eight testing sites today. The schedule of clinics may be found here.
2. Food Distribution Event: The BlackRock Center for the Arts is hosting a drive-thru food distribution event today at the Gaithersburg Church of the Nazarene located at 8921 Warfield Road from 2 to 4 p.m.
3. Hogan News Briefing: Gov. Larry Hogan is scheduled to hold a news briefing at 5 p.m. to provide an update on Maryland’s distribution of COVID-19 vaccine doses. Hogan’s address will be streamed live on Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube.
Tune in tomorrow, January 5, at 5 p.m. as I provide an update on #COVID19 vaccine distribution.
Watch live here on Twitter, Facebook, or YouTube: https://t.co/OZuBjuoxnP pic.twitter.com/wmLXJOxEs6
— Governor Larry Hogan (@GovLarryHogan) January 4, 2021
4. Yoga Virtual Class: The public libraries host a community yoga class every Tuesday evening at 4:30 p.m. The one-hour Vinyasa-style class is designed to build flexibility and strength.
5. Maryland Health Insurance: Maryland Health Connection opened a new special enrollment period for uninsured Marylanders Monday.
A new special enrollment period starts today!😊 Find out how to enroll in health coverage now: https://t.co/cKNK5MWymS pic.twitter.com/hVlGD2lM7V
— MD Health Connection (@MarylandConnect) January 4, 2021
And as a reminder to our loyal readers…Find the latest coronavirus news updates in Montgomery County here.
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