rapid test

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

Montgomery County continues distributing COVID-19 rapid test kits to childcare providers. An additional round of test kits will go to providers this week, County Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Dr. Earl… Read More

More than one million COVID-19 take-home rapid test kits have been distributed through Montgomery County libraries, County Executive Marc Elrich said during a media briefing Wednesday. The county began offering… Read More

Starting Monday, residents who have disabilities can get COVID-19 rapid test kits via drive-thru at Montgomery College Germantown, said Sean O’Donnell, Montgomery County Public Health Emergency Preparedness Manager.  The drive-thru… Read More

Starting Friday, Montgomery County residents can pick up free N95 face masks along with rapid COVID-19 tests at public libraries. Residents will be limited to four masks per adult, according… Read More

Update (Tuesday): More than 93,000 COVID-19 rapid test kits were distributed through libraries Monday.  Beginning Tuesday, libraries will be limited to 1,800-2,500 kits per site per day — about 35,000… Read More

Montgomery County officials are developing a plan to offer rapid COVID-19 tests through public libraries.  “Ultimately, we are working with our library partners on a distribution system,” County Public Health… Read More

Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS) has updated its COVID-19 quarantine guidelines. To summarize, in most situations, close contacts of symptomatic students will no longer be required to quarantine unless that… Read More

Montgomery County Public Schools sent a letter to the community on Thursday announcing several updates to the schools’ coronavirus response. One update dealt with students, ages 12 and up, planning… Read More