Montgomery Mall Adds Outdoor Seating
With food courts closed, any carryout items purchased from restaurants at the mall has to be taken out of the mall to eat.
Coronavirus
New PPP Funding Could Cover up to 3.5 Months of Salary for Restaurant and Hotel Employees, up to 2.5 Months for Other Businesses
This past Sunday, a $900 billion Coronavirus Relief Act was signed. This national stimulus package will allow a second wave of the Paycheck Protection Program to occur, among other things.
Al Sospiro Trattoria Announces Closure
It was announced today on their Facebook page that Al Sospiro Trattoria in Olney (18035 Georgia Avenue) has closed.
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Capacity Exemption Granted, 26 MoCo Businesses Allowed More Than 150 People Inside at Once
Updated to include the names of the businesses that were granted the exemption.
1 in 1000 MoCo residents have now died from Covid-19
In sad news, the Maryland Department of Health reports 1,049 confirmed Covid deaths in Montgomery County, accounting for ~0.1 percent of its pre-pandemic population. Additionally, there have been 43 probable deaths.
Drive Through Food Distribution Saturday in Gaithersburg
The Islamic Center of Maryland will be hosting a food distribution this Saturday from 1:30PM-2:30PM at 19411 Woodfield Rd. in Gaithersburg.
0.06% of National Capital Region Residents Have Received Covid Vaccinations
The Maryland Department of Health released Covid vaccination data yesterday, showing that 1,509 residents of the National Capital Region (consisting of Charles, Frederick, Montgomery, and Prince George’s counties) have taken the first dose of a Covid vaccine.
Breaking: Judge Upholds Ban on Indoor Dining
Montgomery County Circuit Court Judge James Bonifant ruled today he he wouldn’t be entering an injunction, but will be scheduling a hearing after the holidays to review this further.
The first round of COVID-19 vaccine doses, manufactured by Moderna, arrived in Montgomery County this morning at the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).
White Oak Liquor and Wine Store Temporarily Closed After Positive Covid Test
Per Montgomery County:
Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine has Begun Shipping to Recipients in MD
Per the State of MD: