Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Saturday, January 1, 2022
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Per MCPD:
For Immediate Release: Sunday, January 2, 2022
Montgomery County has released details of its proposed vaccine passport. If passed, individuals 12 years and older will be required to provide proof of vaccination before entering restaurants, bars, movie […]
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A collision on the outer loop of the beltway has blocked all lanes near Georgia Avenue this morning after a fire engine that was on the scene assisting with a previous accident was struck by a passing motorist, according to MCFRS PIO Pete Piringer.
The driver of the vehicle that struck the fire engine was initially trapped in their car before MCFRS extricated the driver. No word on the condition of the driver.
Go to Fire Engine Struck by Motorist; Closes Outer Loop of the Beltway Near Georgia Avenue
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8:51am Update: A Winter Storm Watch has now been issued for Montgomery County with 1-3 inches of snow expected.
Previous update below:Per the National Weather Service, a low pressure system has trended north and west over the last 24 hours, which will now bring the potential for heavy snowfall just south of Montgomery County late tonight into Monday morning.
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Holy Cross Hospital in Silver Spring was the birthplace of Maryland’s first baby born in 2022z
Parents Meena and Nick welcomed Jaison, their 6lb, 2.2oz, and 19 inch long baby boy, at 12:01am.
Per Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove:
GAITHERSBURG, Maryland ― The new year is off to a bright and busy start at two Adventist HealthCare hospitals, where some of the first babies of 2022 in the Washington, D.C., area have arrived.
County Executive Marc Elrich has tested positive for Covid-19, according to a statement he released via social media earlier this evening.
In the statement Elrich refers to mild symptoms and feeling tired.
A truck started leaking carbon dioxide after a fitting broke causing a hazmat situation near Robert’s Oxygen on Railroad Avenue & Oakmont Ave in Washington Grove, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Spokesperson Pete Peringer.
CSX railroad traffic was temporarily stopped in both directions and some local roads were closed in the area.
Ema Rossi Pizzeria at 5556 Norbeck Rd in Rockville announced that due to the rise of COVID-19 cases. the restaurant would be closing until at least January 4.
In a message posted on their Instagram page, the restaurant thanked its costumers for their patience and support, and said the safety of their staff and patrons is their top priority.
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Per UM Capital Region Health (UM Capital):
UM Capital Region Health is committed to supporting our workforce and caring for our communities, and we are proud to serve the people of Prince George’s County. During the last month, UM Capital has seen a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, substantial boarding in our Emergency Departments and significant staffing shortages.