Parts of Beach Drive Opens to Cars on Fridays
As of Dec. 16, all of Beach Drive that is in Montgomery County will be open for vehicles on Fridays. Portions of the road will continue to remain closed to… Read More
Coronavirus
Evento BOO!STERAMA Anima a la Comunidad a Vacunarse
El condado de Montgomery junto a Por Nuestra Salud y Bienestar, Proyecto Salud y Westfield Wheaton invitan a su evento “BOO!STERAMA” para proporcionar vacunas de refuerzo gratuitas de Covid-19 para… Read More
Officials Still Concerned About Severe Infections as COVID-19 Moves Toward Endemic Phase
Montgomery County health officials are still worried about severe cases of COVID-19 as they say the pandemic is moving to a more endemic phase. There were 162 new cases reported… Read More
Informe a su Médico si Tiene Síntomas Prolongados de COVID, Aconsejan las Autoridades
Las personas deben hablar con sus médicos si tienen síntomas de COVID prolongado, aconsejan las autoridades. “Si experimenta síntomas prolongados de COVID, definitivamente debe hablar con su médico”, dijo el… Read More
Tell Your Physician If You Have Long COVID Symptoms, Officials Advise
People should talk to their physicians if they have symptoms of long COVID, officials advise. “Yes, if you are experiencing long COVID symptoms you absolutely should talk to your physician,”… Read More
County Using Bivalent COVID-19 Booster Vaccine
Montgomery County provides an updated COVID-19 booster shot for residents ages 12+. County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) booster clinics will administer a bivalent vaccine that offers protection… Read More
Programa Federal de Pruebas Caseras de COVID-19 será Suspendido a Partir del Viernes
El viernes, el gobierno federal suspenderá un programa para proporcionar kits de prueba caseras de COVID-19, debido a la falta de fondos. Sin embargo, aún se pueden realizar pedidos de… Read More
Federal COVID-19 At-Home Test Kit Program Suspended as of Friday
On Friday, the federal government will suspend a program to provide free at-home COVID-19 test kits directly to Americans due to lack of funding. However, orders for the test kits… Read More
La Guía de Covid-19 fue Modificada por los CDC
Los niños ya no están obligados a aislarse después de la exposición al COVID El Centro para el Control y la Prevención de Enfermedades (CDC) publicó nuevas pautas operativas covid-19… Read More
COVID Guidance Relaxed by CDC Thursday
Kids No Longer Required to Isolate After Exposure to COVID The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new COVID-19 operational guidelines for K-12 schools pertaining to in-person learning… Read More
County Monitoring Elevated COVID-19 Hospitalizations
Montgomery County health officials are monitoring an elevated rate of COVID-19 hospitalizations as the jurisdiction remains in high transmission. As of Aug. 8, there were 159 people hospitalized with COVID-19… Read More
County Places Order for Novavax COVID-19 Vaccine
This week, Montgomery County placed its first order for the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Gaithersburg-based Novavax. In July, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued emergency use authorization of… Read More