Per Montgomery County:
For Immediate Release: Saturday, January 1, 2022
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Coronavirus
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 […]
Per the State of Maryland:
Baltimore, MD—The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) today announced that it is working with congregate care facilities, local health clinics, physicians, and pharmacies statewide to distribute the newly authorized antiviral medicines: Paxlovid and Molnupiravir.
Iron Age Korean Steakhouse at 1054 Rockville Pike in Rockville has announced that they are temporarily closing due to COVID-19 cases among the staff, and to allow time for staff members to get tested.
Full statement from the owner below:
“I’ve heard from many residents about the problems they’re experienced at county-operated testing sites.
Due to the national shortage of tests and the strained staffing levels on site, the best guaranteed way to get a test is to make an appointment.
During today’s media briefing, Montgomery County’s Assistant Chief Administrative Officer Earl Stoddard said that James Bridgers, the acting county health officer, has made a recommendation to the County Council to postpone ending the indoor mask mandate until at least the end of January, even if the county hits an 85% vaccination rate.
On November 2, the council unanimously approved an amendment suggested by Councilmember Andrew Friedson that would terminate the mask mandate altogether after the county hits a vaccination rate of 85% of total population (according to data tracker on CDC website).
DC Mayor Muriel Bowser announced today that all DCPS students and staff will be required to provide proof of a negative COVID-19 test before returning to school on January 5.
Tests will be available to pick up at all DC public schools beginning on Monday, January 3.
Per the State of Maryland:
ANNAPOLIS, MD—With Maryland surpassing 2,000 COVID-19 hospitalizations statewide, Governor Larry Hogan today provided Marylanders with an update regarding ongoing emergency actions:
Currently 110 career and 23 volunteer personnel are unable to work due to the virus.
Per MCFRS:
Per the State of Maryland:
ANNAPOLIS, MD—The State of Maryland has surpassed the threshold of 1,500 COVID-19 hospitalizations, triggering additional actions by hospitals, as required by a Maryland Department of Health order issued earlier this month.
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Zinnia announced Wednesday that they will now be requiring proof of vaccination (either physical card or photo of card must be shown before entering) in order to dine inside the restaurant.
Zinnia, which had its grand opening on October 1st, is located at 9201 Colesville Rd in Silver Spring, the former site of Mrs. K’s Tollhouse.