LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 24, 2020) – The pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) may be stressful for some people – everyone reacts differently to stressful situations. Older people, people with … [Read more...]
Call for Donations: Supplies for Long Term COVID-19 Preparedness
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 23, 2020) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) and St. Mary’s County Government are collecting the following unopened medical supply items: Universal Viral … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County Health Department Reports Potential COVID-19 Public Exposure Risk
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 23, 2020) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has determined that a person confirmed to have the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may have come into contact … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County COVID-19 Community Hotline Offers Language Interpretation Services
Centro de llamadas comunitarias COVID-19 del condado de St. Mary Ofrece Servicios de Interpretación LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 23, 2020) – A COVID-19 Community Hotline has been opened in St. Mary’s … [Read more...]
Confirmed COVID-19 Case in St. Mary’s County Resident
Live Announcement Scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2020, at 4:00 p.m. LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 21, 2020) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department has been notified that a St. Mary’s County … [Read more...]
Washington D.C. Resident Who Works in St. Mary’s County Tests Positive for COVID-19
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 21, 2020) – St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has been notified that a Washington, D.C. resident who works at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital in St. Mary’s County has … [Read more...]
Operational Update: St. Mary’s County Drive-Thru Testing
Joint Press Release: MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital St. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 20, 2020) – Drive-thru testing for COVID-19 at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital will end … [Read more...]
Health Department Suspending Seasonal Perc Testing
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 18, 2020) – Due to declining seasonal groundwater levels, St. Mary’s County Health Department’s Environmental Health Services division has suspended additional scheduling of … [Read more...]
Drive-Thru COVID-19 Testing at MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital Limited to St. Mary’s County Residents
Joint Press Release: MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital St. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 18, 2020) – MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital and the St. Mary’s County Health Department … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County Health Department Operational Changes
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 17, 2020) - Effective immediately, the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) buildings, including the main office and harm reduction satellite office, will be closed to … [Read more...]