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SMCHD Labor Day Operations

LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 2, 2021) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will be closed on Monday, September 6, 2021. This includes the main office in Leonardtown, all satellite offices, … [Read more...]

Local COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Site Remobilized

Appointments Available in Hollywood & Lexington Park LEONARDTOWN, MD (September 1, 2021) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) is remobilizing its local COVID-19 mass vaccination … [Read more...]

Pre-Registration Now Available for COVID-19 Boosters & Kids Under 12

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 30, 2021) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has opened pre-registration for children under 12 who are waiting to become eligible for their initial COVID-19 … [Read more...]

COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Now Available for Immunocompromised Individuals

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 17, 2021) - Community members with compromised immune systems are now able to schedule an appointment to receive a third additional vaccine dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech or … [Read more...]

Health Department Announces Back-to-School Vaccine Clinics

LEONARDTOWN, MD (August 10, 2021) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) will offer free back-to-school vaccine clinics for children (birth to age 18) living in St. Mary’s County. The … [Read more...]

Local Public Health Advisory: Recent Rise in COVID-19 Cases

LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 27, 2021) - Ongoing surveillance of local COVID-19 data by the St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has shown a recent increase in several key indicators, … [Read more...]

Delta Variant of COVID-19 Virus Identified in St. Mary’s County

SMCHD Urges All Community Members Age 12+ to Get Vaccinated LEONARDTOWN, MD (July 2, 2021) - The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has been notified of the first identified Delta variant … [Read more...]

SMCHD Recognizes Public Health Team Members for Their Service

LEONARDTOWN, MD (June 30, 2021) - Dr. Meena Brewster, St. Mary’s County Health Officer, and Dr. Kyle Bishop, Deputy Health Officer, hosted a ceremony on June 22, 2021 to honor team members from the … [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...]

Expanded Eligibility for Local SMCHD Vaccination Clinics

LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 16, 2021) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has expanded the eligibility criteria for local SMCHD COVID-19 vaccination clinics to include: St. Mary’s County … [Read more...]

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