Dec 31, 2020 at 11:08am, Solid Waste and Recycling
The Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling would like to invite Garrett County residents to participate in Christmas tree recycling at the Garrett County landfill location.
December 2020
Dec 31, 2020 at 11:02am, Communications Office
This week the Garrett County Health Department and Garrett Regional Medical Center ramped up their COVID-19 vaccination distribution as additional vaccine shipments reached the county.
Dec 30, 2020 at 11:24am, Solid Waste and Recycling
The Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling is pleased to announce the #1 and #2 plastic recycling program is once again open for collection.
Dec 29, 2020 at 9:40am, Communications Office
Garrett County residents now have FREE COVID-19 testing available Mon through Fri in locations around western Maryland and free masks through #MasksOnMaryland will be given away at these locations.
Dec 28, 2020 at 4:01pm, Board of Commissioners
The January 4, 2021 County Commissioner Public Meeting has been cancelled. The next Public Meeting will be held on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.
Dec 28, 2020 at 11:30am, Communications Office
Garrett County’s positive COVID-19 results are currently at 1,364 total cases, with 36 total county deaths due to COVID-19 or its complications.
Dec 28, 2020 at 11:29am, Communications Office
Garrett County currently has a total of 1,460 cases and 37 deaths due to COVID-19 or its complications. Also, the first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are reaching the county this week,
Dec 28, 2020 at 11:29am, Communications Office
In order to prioritize the most important tasks and streamline the reporting of COVID-19 statistics for the county, the Health Department is transitioning to using the state reported numbers.
Dec 22, 2020 at 10:23am, Communications Office
Garrett County leads the state in the 7-day positivity rate with 15.3% compared to the state rate of 7.5%. The county 7-day case rate per 100,000 is 71.4 compared to the state rate of 45.8.
Dec 22, 2020 at 10:23am, Communications Office
The schedule for community COVID-19 testing is updated; testing will be held on Tuesday only (9am-2pm) and there will be no testing on Thursday which is Christmas Eve.
Dec 21, 2020 at 5:37pm, Communications Office
The Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling reminds the public of the holiday hours for the refuse collection sites and landfill.
Dec 18, 2020 at 4:11pm, Communications Office
Governor Larry Hogan and state health officials yesterday announced a series of actions intended to help slow the spread of COVID-19 during the holiday season.
Dec 18, 2020 at 9:42am, Communications Office
A panel discussion was broadcast on Friday, December 18, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. to answer frequently asked questions on the local Garrett County response related to COVID-19.
Dec 18, 2020 at 9:26am, Communications Office
A panel discussion will be broadcast on Friday, December 18, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. to answer frequently asked questions on the local response related to COVID-19.
Dec 15, 2020 at 2:51pm, Communications Office
Garrett County’s current total positives for COVID-19 is at 1,240, with the addition of 50 news cases
since the Garrett County Health Department’s last report on Friday, December11th.
Dec 14, 2020 at 2:00pm, Board of Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners Announce the Public Meeting Agenda for Tuesday, December 22, 2020 beginning at 4:00 p.m.
Dec 14, 2020 at 1:34pm, Communications Office
The Maryland Governor’s office announced the allocation of the first-round of COVID-19 vaccine available, as the first phase, directly to hospitals, nursing homes, and their front-line staff.
Dec 11, 2020 at 4:37pm, Communications Office
The Garrett County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling announces that the 2021 Residential Refuse Permits are available for an annual $75 fee.
Dec 11, 2020 at 1:30pm, Communications Office
The Garrett County Health Department received 75 additional positive COVID-19 results since the last report on Friday, December 4th, bringing the current county total positives to 1,044.
Dec 11, 2020 at 1:30pm, Communications Office
The Garrett County Health Department received 60 additional positive COVID-19 results since the last report on Wednesday, December 9th, bringing the current county total positives to 1,190.
Dec 9, 2020 at 11:38am, Communications Office
The current county total COVID-19 positives are 1,130 and notified of the death of 5 county residents which brings the total county deaths due to COVID-19 or its complications to 14.
Dec 8, 2020 at 1:21pm, Communications Office
In regards to the COVID-19 pandemic, the County, the health department, hospital, Board of Education, and Emergency Management teams have been working together coordinate structured response eff
Dec 7, 2020 at 12:44pm, Communications Office
The Garrett County Health Department received 172 additional positive COVID-19 results since the last report on Wednesday, December 2nd, bringing the current county total positives to 969.
Dec 7, 2020 at 9:48am, Communications Office
The Garrett County Health Department received 19 additional positive COVID-19 results since the last report on Monday, November 30th; total cases are 797 and 8 deaths.
Dec 7, 2020 at 9:47am, Communications Office
Considering the burden a 14-day quarantine places on individuals, the CDC has published two new options for people who must get back to the essential activities in their lives.
Dec 4, 2020 at 8:59am, Board of Commissioners
The Board of County Commissioners Announce the December 7, 2020 Public Meeting Agenda beginning at 4:00 p.m.
Dec 2, 2020 at 4:22pm, Communications Office
The Garrett County Health Department received 18 additional positive COVID-19 results since the last report on Wednesday, November 25th, bringing the current county total positives to 702.
Dec 2, 2020 at 4:21pm, Communications Office
The Garrett County Health Department received 76 additional positive COVID-19 results as well as notice of one additional death due to COVID-19 complications since the last report.
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