The 21st National Prescription Drug Take Back Day will be held Oct. 23. Here’s where to take unused pills in Silver Spring.
New coronavirus data is available from Montgomery County and the Maryland Department of Health.
Silver Spring is entering its second flu season amid a pandemic. Luckily, there are plenty of places in town to get a flu shot.
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More than half of Patch readers said masks should be required in schools this fall, but votes were split in our survey on vaccine mandates.
Montgomery County reported 605 cases of COVID-19 during the past week, placing it in the CDC's category of substantial transmission.
See how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Montgomery County and across MD.
The voluntary recall affects more than two dozen products sold at 7-Eleven, Stop & Shop, Walmart or Sam's Clubs nationwide.
Montgomery County is hosting "Pride in the Plaza" to kick off an LGBTQ+ sexual health campaign, part of its plan to end HIV in the county.
MOCO public school students ages 12 and up can get their first vaccine dose at a clinic Wednesday, June 9, at Montgomery Blair High School.
A pop-up clinic will offer first dose Pfizer vaccinations at the Enclave Apartments on June 7, from 4 to 8. Second doses will be June 29.
Oncologist from Maryland Oncology Hematology Vinni Juneja, M.D. shares the importance of getting your cancer screening during Covid-19.
Health officials in Montgomery County added 26 new COVID-19 cases Thursday, as well as four more deaths associated with the virus.
Montgomery County added 16 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, pushing its pandemic total to 70,728. Zero new deaths were reported overnight.
Montgomery County-run clinics are offering free coronavirus tests to residents this week.
Health officials in Montgomery County added 30 new COVID-19 cases Friday, as well as one more death associated with the virus.
Wednesday's additions push the total number of confirmed cases and deaths in Montgomery County to 70,353 and 1,486, respectively.
Montgomery County added 41 new coronavirus cases overnight, according to public health data. The local death toll remains at 1,483.
Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has impacted the U.S. blood supply.
Montgomery County added 69 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, according to official data. The local death toll remains at 1,477.
Here is how the Silver Spring area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.
Montgomery County added 91 new COVID-19 cases on Friday. To date, nearly 50 percent of residents have received their first vaccine dose.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Montgomery County.
Montgomery County added 80 new COVID-19 cases and one more coronavirus-related death on Tuesday. The test positivity rate sits at 2.95%.
Montgomery County added 136 new coronavirus cases and two more deaths on Friday.
The new cases and deaths are reported at a time when more than 407,000 county residents have received at least one dose of the vaccines.
Since its outbreak emerged in March 2020, Montgomery County has reported 66,831 COVID-19 infections and 1,430 deaths.
Here is how Maryland is doing compared to other states in the race to vaccinate residents.
The Red Cross is holding a few blood drives soon in the Silver Spring area. The pandemic continues to affect the nation's blood supply.
In response to a new state directive, Montgomery County will be expanding vaccine eligibility to residents 60 years of age and older.