Pruebas Gratis de COVID-19 en Silver Spring y Takoma Park
El Condado de Montgomery está ofreciendo pruebas de COVID-19 gratuitas la semana que viene, el martes 14 de julio en Silver Spring y el jueves 16 de julio en Takoma… Read More
Coronavirus
Novavax in Gaithersburg Awarded 1.6 Billion Grant for COVID-19 Vaccine Development
The Federal government recently awarded Gaithersburg-based biotech company Novavax 1.6 billion in funding to develop and distribute 100 million COVID-19 vaccines as early as the end of this year. County… Read More
Elrich Says County Will ‘Close Down Any Business’ That Violates COVID-19 Guidelines
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich addressed business compliance with COVID-19 guidelines in a message to residents this week. He said 96 percent of businesses and restaurants that have been visited… Read More
County Leaders Address Businesses That Ignore Phase Re-Opening Guidelines
Montgomery County leaders have made it clear that any business that ignores public health orders faces potential citations and closures. Currently, the county is in Phase 2 of re-opening. Local… Read More
Así se Verían las Escuelas Públicas de Montgomery de Abrir sus Puertas en el Otoño
Las Escuelas Públicas del Condado de Montgomery (MCPS por sus siglas en inglés) están imaginando formas de implementar nuevas pautas de seguridad mientras se preparan para posiblemente reabrir sus escuelas… Read More
Montgomery COVID-19 Metrics for Day 21 of Phase 2 Reopening
Friday afternoon Montgomery County provided an update on the public health metrics used to guide the reopening timeline. Since the first case of COVID-19 in March, there have been 15,568… Read More
The Grille at Flower Hill Did Not Reopen for Second Visit from County
The Grille at Flower Hill is closed indefinitely after the owner received an abundance of social media backlash for a now-deleted Facebook post that said his employees will not wear… Read More
All Aboard: Wheaton and Cabin John Trains Reopen With New Hours and Safety Procedures
The Wheaton Regional Train and Cabin John Train have reopened with new hours and safety precautions in lieu of COVID-19. Both trains will now operate Thursday through Sunday from 10… Read More
Montgomery COVID-19 Positivity Rate Falls Below 5%
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Friday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 15,568 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 65 from the 15,503 cases reported… Read More
Hogan on School Funding: ‘We’re Not Going to Be Bullied or Threatened by the President’
Gov. Larry Hogan isn’t worried about President Donald Trump’s threats to cut federal funding to schools that choose not to fully reopen in the fall. As the summer hits its… Read More
MCPS Offers Preview of How Schools Could Operate if Students Return to Classrooms
Montgomery County Public Schools is envisioning ways to implement new safety guidelines as they prepare to possibly re-open schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic. The first day for the 2020-2021 MCPS… Read More
Pollard on ICE Restrictions: ‘Instead of Deporting Foreign Students, Montgomery College Embraces Them’
Montgomery College released a statement Tuesday against recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) restrictions for international students taking online classes in the fall due to the coronavirus. ICE announced… Read More