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Equity Task Force Announces Plans for Community Corrections Center

Joint Press Release:St. Mary’s County Sheriff's Office St. Mary's County Health DepartmentSt. Mary’s County Public Schools LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 15, 2020) – The St. Mary’s County Equity Task … [Read more...]

Asthma Peak Week – Free Virtual Support Available

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 14, 2020) – According to the Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America, the third week of September is typically when asthma attacks and hospitalizations are at their … [Read more...]

COVID-19 Testing Sites: Weather Closure 9-10-2020

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 10, 2020) – Due to inclement weather, the following walk-up COVID-19 testing sites will be closed on Thursday, September 10, 2020: St. Mary’s County Health Department … [Read more...]

Health Department Expands COVID-19 Testing Hours at Leonardtown Site

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 9, 2020) – Beginning Monday, September 14, 2020, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will expand appointment-free COVID-19 testing hours to Monday – Friday from … [Read more...]

COVID-19 Community Hotline to Close with Stage 3

Community Questions Directed to Health Department Joint Press Release: St. Mary's County Health Department St. Mary’s County Government LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 3, 2020) – As part of the local … [Read more...]

Virtual Programs Announced for Overdose Response, Tobacco Cessation and Diabetes Prevention

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 3, 2020) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department is pleased to announce that the Overdose Response Program, Tobacco Cessation Program and Diabetes Prevention Program will … [Read more...]

COVID-19 Testing Operations for Labor Day

Joint Press Release: MedStar St. Mary's Hospital St. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 2, 2020) – Due to the Labor Day holiday, the following operational changes will … [Read more...]

Focus Group Participants Needed to Identify Priority Health Needs in St. Mary’s County

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 31, 2020) - The Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership invites community members to participate in focus groups to identify local health needs as part of the Community Health Needs … [Read more...]

Public Notice: St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission Reports Sanitary Sewer Overflows

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 29, 2020) - The St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission is reporting sanitary sewer overflows at the following areas: Piney Point, Forrest Run, California Run and Pembrooke … [Read more...]

St. Mary’s County Health Department Reopens for Appointment-based Services

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 25, 2020) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will reopen select services by appointment beginning September 1, 2020. Vital Records, Maryland Children’s Health … [Read more...]

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