County COVID-19 Cases Increase by 211
Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics Friday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 7,759 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 211 cases. According to the health… Read More
May 2020
M&T Bank Funds Over $1.5 Billion in Maryland PPP Loans
8,366 M&T Bank customers in Maryland have been approved for the Payment Protection Program (PPP) as of Wednesday, according to Scott Graham, a spokesperson for M&T Bank’s Maryland, Washington, D.C.,… Read More
Delaware Beaches Begin To Reopen, But For Residents Only
The weather is expected to be in the seventies Saturday for this weekend’s opening of the beach and boardwalk in Bethany Beach, Delaware. But Marylanders should not grab their beach… Read More
Elrich: “El Condado de Montgomery No Está Cambiando sus Políticas”
El ejecutivo del condado de Montgomery, Marc Elrich, y el oficial de salud del condado, Dr. Travis Gayles, realizaron una conferencia de prensa el jueves para aclarar la posición del… Read More
Five Things to Know for May 15 in Montgomery County
It is Friday, May 15, and here are five things to know in Montgomery County. 1. Business Briefing: Council President Sidney Katz hosts the third in a series of business… Read More
NCI in Bethesda Conducting Genomic Study for COVID-19
Dr. Stephen Chanock, director of the Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) in Bethesda, is heading a genomics study to determine what genetic variants… Read More
Face Coverings Will Be ‘Required’ To Ride Metro Starting on Monday
Since early April Metro ‘strongly recommended’ that riders wear face coverings, however starting on Monday it will be required. In an effort to help slow the spread of COVID-19, face… Read More
New Pet Pantry in Gaithersburg Making Sure Animals Don’t Go Hungry During Pandemic
While many people are in need during this pandemic, the same goes for some animals. House with a Heart Senior Pet Sanctuary in Gaithersburg started a new pet pantry so… Read More
Elrich: ‘Montgomery County is Not Changing its Policies’
Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles held a press conference Thursday to clarify the county’s position on reopening during the COVID-19 epidemic. On Wednesday,… Read More
Police Honor Adventist HealthCare Workers With a Parade
Police vehicles from five departments paraded by Adventist HealthCare Medical Center in Shady Grove May 12 to honor the health care workers there. Participating with their lights flashing were the… Read More
MedStar Seeking Plasma Donations from Recovered Coronavirus Patients for Study
Since March, MedStar Health has been taking part in a yearlong plasma therapy research project, sponsored by the Mayo Clinic. The therapy—which has been used in the past to treat… Read More
Foro Latino Virtual del Concejo de Montgomery sobre Recursos por la Pandemia
El sábado 16 de mayo a las 4pm, a través de la página de Facebook en español del Concejo del Condado de Montgomery, se llevará a cabo un foro virtual… Read More