COVID-19 Home Test Program Winding Down
Please see the guidance below related to COVID-19 home tests: MDH previously purchased COVID-19 home tests for use in non-clinical settings that have recently expired but were on Shelf Life Extension through December 31, 2024. Consumers should check the...
Did You Know? COVID-19 Symptoms
#DYK COVID-19 symptoms include fatigue, fever, sore throat, cough, and runny nose. If you have any of these symptoms, or if you know you have been exposed to someone with COVID-19, get tested to protect those around you. Learn...
Now Available – FREE Federal COVID-19 Mail-Order Test Kit Program Returns
As of late September 2024, residential households in the U.S. are eligible for another order of 4 free at-home tests from USPS.com. For more information or to request additional test kits, please visit https://special.usps.com/testkits Please note that this is a...
COVID-19 Community Vaccination Clinics Scheduled for January 2024
Health Department Awarding Mini-Grants to Reduce COVID-19 Burden
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department The Garrett County Health Department has again been awarded funding to help decrease COVID-19 health disparities in our rural community. The majority of the allocation will allow healthcare...
From MDH: Free at-home COVID-19 tests are again available for Marylanders who are blind or have low vision.
Free at-home COVID-19 tests are again available for Marylanders who are blind or have low vision. Accessible tests are available while supplies last. Order online or by phone: http://bit.ly/46wANmW (Direct link: https://acl.gov/accessibletests)
Now Available – FREE Federal COVID-19 Mail-Order Test Kit Program Resuming September 25th
Beginning September 25, every U.S. household can again place an order to receive four more free COVID-19 rapid tests delivered directly to their home. Before You Throw Out “Expired” Tests: Check to see if your COVID-19 tests’ expiration dates...
FREE Federal COVID-19 Mail-Order Test Kit Program Resuming September 25th
Beginning September 25, every U.S. household can again place an order to receive four more free COVID-19 rapid tests delivered directly to their home. Before You Throw Out “Expired” Tests: Check to see if your COVID-19 tests’ expiration dates have...
Fitting COVID-19 Safety Into Everyday Life
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department With the Federal COVID-19 Public Health Emergency declaration ending on May 11, 2023, the CDC is shifting from an emergency response to incorporate COVID-19 activities into everyday public...
Garrett County Weekly Respiratory Illness Snapshot for Week 20 Now Available + New Data for School Absences





