by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Jul 28, 2021 | COVID-19
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has updated their masking recommendations as new information is learned about the delta variant ofvCOVID-19 which has quickly spread...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Jul 27, 2021 | Press Releases
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department Each year, the Garrett County Steps to Better Health Committee (STEPS) offers two scholarships to Garrett County graduating seniors who are pursuing a career in a health care field. This year’s...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Jul 27, 2021 | Community News
Farmers’ Market coupons are available for WIC families that have not yet received them this year. Coupons are available by walk-in, Monday – Friday (8:30AM – 4:30PM), while supplies last. For more info about WIC, please visit:...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Jul 27, 2021 | Press Releases
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department The entire nation is dealing with the opioid epidemic. Although Garrett County has not been spared, it is one of only four Maryland counties that saw a decrease in opioid deaths between 2019...
by John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC) | Jul 26, 2021 | Press Releases
By Diane Lee, Public Information Officer, Garrett County Health Department The Garrett County Health Department reminds parents of the required vaccines for school students. • A single dose of Tdap and Meningococcal vaccine is required for all students entering 7th...