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MoCo Indoor Mask Requirement Could be Lifted Friday Morning

By Patrick Herron

During Monday’s Montgomery County Council media briefing, Public Health Emergency Preparedness Manager Sean O’Donnell said the current mask requirement would be lifted at midnight Thursday night if Montgomery County returns to a  “moderate transmission” status for 7 consecutive days.

See the County’s COVID-19 data.

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Council to Receive an Update on the County’s Ongoing Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic and Vote on WSSC Water’s Fiscal Year 2023 Spending Limits and New Montgomery County Planning Board Member at Virtual Meeting on Oct. 26 Starting at 9 a.m.

By Patrick Herron

Per Montgomery County:

For Immediate Release: Monday, October 25, 2021

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MoCo in Moderate Transmission for 5 Consecutive Days, 7 Needed for Indoor Face Covering Requirement to End

By MCS Staff

Montgomery County is in moderate transmission for the fifth consecutive day. 7 consecutive days are required for indoor face covering requirement to end.

Per the Montgomery County government website, “Montgomery County’s indoor face covering requirement was reinstated because the County reached “substantial transmission” level. It will end when the County returns to a  “moderate transmission” status for 7 consecutive days. See the County’s COVID-19 data.”

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MoCo in Moderate Transmission for 4 Consecutive Days, 7 Needed for Indoor Face Covering Requirement to End

By MCS Staff

Montgomery County is in moderate transmission for the fourth consecutive day. 7 consecutive days are required for indoor face covering requirement to end.

Per the Montgomery County government website, “Montgomery County’s indoor face covering requirement was reinstated because the County reached “substantial transmission” level. It will end when the County returns to a  “moderate transmission” status for 7 consecutive days. See the County’s COVID-19 data.”

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Montgomery County Council Statement on Ethics Commission Opinion Affirming Councilmember Riemer’s Ability to Sponsor and Vote on Legislation Mandating COVID-19 Vaccinations for County Employees

By Patrick Herron

Per the Montgomery County Council:

For Immediate Release: Thursday, October 21, 2021

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MoCo Reaches Moderate Transmission for the First Time in Over 2 Months, Seven Consecutive Days Required for Indoor Face Covering Requirement to End

By MCS Staff

10/23 Update: Montgomery County is in moderate transmission for the third consecutive day.

Montgomery County has reached moderate transmission for Covid-19, per the indicator status on MoCo’s Covid-19 dashboard with 49.8 cases per 100,000 residents in the past 7 days.

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