Así se Vive – Apoyo a las Mujeres Latinas con Cáncer
Nueva Vida es una organización sin ánimo de lucro que tiene como misión informar, apoyar y empoderar a las latinas cuyas vidas se ven afectadas por el cáncer, y defender… Read More
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County’s COVID-19 Rolling Positivity Rate Stays at or Below 3% Last Two Weeks
The Maryland Department of Health on Wednesday reported 83 new COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County, bringing the cumulative number of infections to 18,641 since the pandemic started. Three new fatalities… Read More
Damascus Student Wins Montgomery County Youth Anti-Vaping PSA Contest
Montgomery County health officials have announced the winners of the first anti-vaping public service announcement youth contest, held earlier this year. The contest asked students to create an informative video… Read More
COVID-19 Data: County, State Numbers as of Tuesday
Montgomery County tallied 69 new COVID-19 cases Tuesday, according to data from the Maryland Department of Health, bringing the total number of infections to 18,558 since March. About 54%… Read More
What is the Role of Contact Tracing if a Student or Teacher Tests Positive for Coronavirus?
After a week-long back and forth between Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan and County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles over whether or not nonpublic schools could reopen, Gayles ultimately rescinded his… Read More
Visible Signs of Harmful Toxin Reported at Lake Needwood; Visitors Urged to Use Caution
Montgomery Parks officials urge residents to be careful when recreating on or near Lake Needwood and Lake Frank located within Rock Creek Regional Park. Park staff say microcystin-producing blue-green algae… Read More
County Records 360 new COVID-19 Cases, Two Deaths Since Friday
The Maryland Department of Health on Monday reported 18,489 cumulative COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County since the pandemic started, up 360 from Friday. The number of new cases each day… Read More
Así se Vive – La Prueba de Covid-19
En este proyecto para redes sociales “Así se Vive, Tiempos de Pandemia” visitamos una clínica comunitaria para mostrar cómo se hacen las pruebas de Covid-19.
Here’s What You Need to Know About Maryland’s Contact Tracing Efforts
MyMCMedia spoke to Dr. Katherine Feldman, the Maryland Health Department’s chief public health scientist who heads the state’s contact tracing efforts. Topics include the following: What is contact tracing? What kind… Read More
County’s New Daily COVID-19 Cases Nearly Double Since Thursday
After seeing its number of new daily COVID-19 cases decline for six consecutive days, Montgomery County logged 107 new infections Friday. That’s almost double the number of new cases reported… Read More
Brew Belly Employee Spat on by Customer Refusing to Wear Mask
An employee of Brew Belly in Olney was spat on July 31 by a disgruntled customer refusing to wear a mask. “Never did we think we would be making a… Read More
County Passes 18,000 Cumulative COVID-19 Cases, State Reaches 93,000
The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in Montgomery County since the pandemic began reached 18,032 on Thursday, according to data from the Maryland Department of Health. The tally increased by… Read More