Free Community Event on June 19th at Lancaster Park Joint Press Release:Unified Committee for Afro-American ContributionsMinority Outreach CoalitionSt. Mary’s County Health … [Read more...]
Mental Health Awareness & SUD
Research has found that about half of individuals who experience a substance use disorder (SUD) during their lives will also experience a co-occurring mental disorder and vice versa. Co-occurring … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available for Ages 12 & Older
LEONARDTOWN, MD (May 12, 2021) - Following authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for use of Pfizer vaccine to include adolescents 12 through 15 years of age, the St. Mary’s County … [Read more...]
Local Pre-Registration Now Available for COVID-19 Vaccine
LEONARDTOWN, MD (April 6, 2021) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has opened local pre-registration for COVID-19 vaccine. Community members may click here to … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County Residents Age 16 & Older Now Eligible for Local SMCHD Vaccination Clinics
LEONARDTOWN, MD (April 5, 2021) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has moved into Phase 3 of the Maryland vaccine plan and updated the eligibility criteria for local SMCHD COVID-19 … [Read more...]
Updated Eligibility Criteria for Local SMCHD Vaccination Clinics
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 26, 2021) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has updated the eligibility criteria for local SMCHD COVID-19 vaccination clinics to include: St. Mary’s County … [Read more...]
New Portal Available for COVID-19 Testing Registration & Results
LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 4, 2021) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has transitioned lab services for COVID-19 testing to Mako Medical, allowing for more consistent turnaround times … [Read more...]
February 1 Weather Closures: COVID-19 Testing Sites & Vaccination Clinic
LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 28, 2021) – Due to anticipated inclement weather the St. Mary’s County Health Department’s drive-thru COVID-19 testing sites will be closed and the COVID-19 vaccine clinic … [Read more...]
Community Warning: Hoax Phone Calls Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination
Joint Press Release:St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s OfficeSt. Mary’s County Health DepartmentSt. Mary’s County Government LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 20, 2021) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department … [Read more...]
Local COVID-19 Cases Surge After the Holidays
Community Members Should Continue Masking, Distancing & Other Measures to Slow the Spread LEONARDTOWN, MD (January 7, 2021) - Ongoing surveillance of local COVID-19 data by the St. Mary’s … [Read more...]