Notes from the January 5 COVID-19 Media Briefing
-County Executive Marc Elrich discussed his experience with COVID-19 over the past week, saying his symptoms included a sore throat and waves of fatigue. He was mostly without a fever throughout and said his experience reinforced that vaccines prevent hospitalizations.
Update:
The Walnut Hill ABS store will remain closed through Sunday, January 9. Please visit the nearby King Farm store at 302 King Farm Blvd. Check the website before visiting the Walnut Hill store on Monday. Thanks again for your understanding. https://t.co/E7ISCfBm6Y
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, January 4, 2022
The Montgomery County Council, acting as the Board of Health, met this morning for a public health update and voted to terminate the existing Board of Health regulation that was scheduled to end the indoor mask requirement when Montgomery County reached an 85% vaccination rate. Montgomery County is currently at 83.3%.
The mandate is now scheduled to end on January 31st., meaning masks will be required until at least that date.
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Monday, January 3, 2022
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Monday, January 3, 2022
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Monday, January 3, 2022
Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Saturday, January 1, 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 […]
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.
Beginning this Saturday, January 1, the use and sale of all #6 polystyrene (foam & rigid) plastic food service ware will be prohibited in Montgomery County.
Per Montgomery County: