County Coronavirus Update: 10 Nursing Homes with Cases, 6 Deaths
Montgomery County released a statement Thursday with an update on the spread of covid-19 in the County. At this time, there are six confirmed deaths due to the virus and… Read More
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Cuidado con las Estafas Relacionadas con el Coronavirus
A través de un comunicado de prensa, La Oficina de Protección al Consumidor (OCP) del Condado de Montgomery, advierte a los consumidores que estén alertas ante posibles estafas y problemas… Read More
Raskin Answers Three Questions About the CARES Act
The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed by Congress is a $2 trillion relief package that helps individuals and groups economically hurt by the coronavirus. According to NPR,… Read More
Partnership Puts Sanitizer in the Hands of Local First Responders
A public-private partnership has led to a solution for local first responders during the current health crisis. Some local distilleries, wineries, and a compounder pharmacist came together to help make… Read More
Helping Neighbors at a Social Distance: Nonprofits That Need Your Help
While millions are struggling to survive the coronavirus crisis, area non-profits, life-lines for many, are struggling to stay alive as well. Now, as national resources dwindle, these local charities are… Read More
MCPS Posts Plan for Second Week of Online Learning
Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) began online learning this week after schools closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On March 25, State Superintendent Karen Salmon announced that all Maryland public… Read More
Sherwood High School Musicians Perform ‘Quarantine Magic’ Virtually
Jazz musicians from Sherwood High School were not about to let social distancing and a closed school stop their music. What started as a check-in text from their instrumental teacher,… Read More
Maryland Health Connection Extiende Periodo de Inscripción
Maryland Health Connection extendió su período especial de inscripción abierta debido a la emergencia del coronavirus, hasta el 15 de junio. El período de inscripción es para que los residentes… Read More
Maryland Health Connection Extends Coronavirus Special Enrollment to June 15
Maryland Health Connection extended its coronavirus special open enrollment period to June 15. The enrollment period is for uninsured Marylanders to apply for a health insurance plan. You don’t have… Read More
Reclamo por Desempleo se Duplicó en una Semana en Montgomery
Los reclamos de seguro de desempleo en el Condado de Montgomery se duplicaron durante una segunda semana consecutiva, y casi se duplicaron en Maryland en general. La semana pasada, el… Read More
County Requests Equipment Donations for First Responders and Medical Staff
Montgomery County is asking for the public to donate Personal Protective Equipment after facing a critical shortage, the county announced today. The protective equipment needed includes respirators, masks, gowns, face… Read More
Unemployment Claims in Montgomery County More Than Doubled in One Week
Unemployment insurance claims in Montgomery County more than doubled for the second week in a row, and nearly doubled in Maryland overall. Last week Montgomery County saw 9,384 claims, according… Read More