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Maryland Introduces New Measures to Tackle Rising Absenteeism Rates
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, student absenteeism rates have significantly increased across Maryland.
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Johnson’s Florist: Navigating Challenges and Maintaining Community Ties
Johnson’s Florist & Garden Centers was a rock for local communities in 2020, and it’s kept customers coming back.
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Adventist HealthCare’s Alternate Care Site Discharges Final COVID-19 Patient
Gaithersburg-based Adventist Healthcare announced Monday on Twitter that the last patient with COVID-19 had been discharged from its Alternate Care Site in Takoma Park.
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Adventist HealthCare to Close Takoma Park COVID-19 Alternate Care Site
Takoma Park’s former Washington Adventist Hospital site, which served as a COVID-19 alternate care facility, will be decommissioned by April 28, city officials announced.
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County to Close Fourth Phase of COVID-19 Rent Relief Program
The fourth phase of the county’s COVID-19 Rent Relief Program will close to new applications at midnight on Friday, Jan. 13, officials announced.
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Takoma Park Accepting Applications for $1,000 in Cash Assistance
Takoma Park residents can now apply for one-time lump-sum payments of $1,000 as part of the city’s Direct Cash Assistance program, city officials announced.
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Takoma Park Extends Onsite COVID-19 Testing
The City of Takoma Park, in partnership with the county, has extended its COVID-19 PCR testing clinics through May, city officials announced.
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County Offering Free At-Home COVID–19 Tests at Additional Locations
The county is now offering free COVID-19 at-home polymerase chain reaction tests at additional locations in the county starting today (March 16), officials announced.
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Board of Education Ends Mask Mandate
The county’s Board of Education voted yesterday to make face coverings optional in all MCPS schools and facilities, effective immediately.