LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 16, 2020) - Today, Gov. Larry Hogan announced at a news conference. statewide restrictions on all bars, restaurants, movie theaters and gyms. These businesses will close at 5 … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission Partners with St. Mary’s County Health Department on Public Water Supply to Customers
Joint Press Release: St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission St. Mary’s County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 14, 2020) - The St. Mary’s County Metropolitan Commission (MetCom) and … [Read more...]
MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital and St. Mary’s County Health Department working together to provide COVID-19 testing
Joint Press Release: MedStar St. Mary's Hospital St. Mary's County Health Department LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 13, 2020) - MedStar St. Mary’s Hospital and the St. Mary’s County Health Department … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Call Center Opens for St. Mary’s County Residents
Joint Press Release: St. Mary's County Government St. Mary's County Health Department Update: The Call Center will be OPEN, Saturday, March 14, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. LEONARDTOWN, … [Read more...]
COVID-19 Precautions for Adults over 60 and Individuals with Chronic Illnesses
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 11, 2020) – While most people with COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, will experience mild symptoms similar to a cold or the flu, certain populations are at … [Read more...]
Health Department Seeking Contractor/Community Health Nurse for Public Health Preparedness & Response
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 11, 2020) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is seeking a contractor/community health nurse for a period of three (3) months beginning March 30, 2020 through June … [Read more...]
Youth Risk Behavior Survey Town Hall Meeting Postponed
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 10, 2020) - The 2018 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) town hall meeting scheduled by the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) and St. Mary’s County Public Schools … [Read more...]
State of Emergency Declared to Expand Response to COVID-19
Three Confirmed Maryland Cases in Montgomery County, Patients In Quarantine And In Good Condition LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 6, 2020) - On March 5th during an evening press conference, Governor Larry … [Read more...]
Local Preparedness – Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)
LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 3, 2020) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) understands the concerns our community may have over the potential spread of the novel coronavirus disease 2019 … [Read more...]
St. Mary’s County Health Department Closing Early Due to Flooding
LEONARDTOWN, MD (February 21, 2020) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) main office in Leonardtown will be closed for the remainder of today, Friday, February 21, 2020 due to flooding in … [Read more...]