May 20, 2022
Montgomery County now recommending masking due to the rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations
The Montgomery County Office of Public Health is now recommending that masks be worn indoors due to the county’s move … Continue reading “Montgomery County now recommending masking due to the rise in COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations”
January 13, 2022
Montgomery County updated its COVID-19 guidance for schools on January 11th
On January 11th, the Cheltenham School District sent out an email to its families sharing details on the latest COVID-19 … Continue reading “Montgomery County updated its COVID-19 guidance for schools on January 11th”
January 12, 2022
Plymouth Meeting’s ECRI Institute releases evaluation of at-home COVID-19 antigen test kits
The Plymouth Meeting-based ECRI Institute this week released its evaluation of at-home COVID-19 antigen test kits. Note that this was a “usability” … Continue reading “Plymouth Meeting’s ECRI Institute releases evaluation of at-home COVID-19 antigen test kits”
January 03, 2022
Montgomery County Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh tests positive for COVID-19
Montgomery County announced today that Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh has tested positive for COVID-19. Dr. Arkoosh is the second known … Continue reading “Montgomery County Commissioner Dr. Val Arkoosh tests positive for COVID-19”
December 17, 2021
Whitpain resident first in Montgomery County with Omicron variant
The Montgomery County Office of Public Health announced today that a 20-something Whitpain Township resident is the first person detected with the … Continue reading “Whitpain resident first in Montgomery County with Omicron variant”
December 14, 2021
Upper Dublin and Wissahickon school districts to continue with masking
Last week the Pennsylvania State Supreme Court found that Pennsylvania’s Acting Secretary of Health Alison Beam did not have the … Continue reading “Upper Dublin and Wissahickon school districts to continue with masking”
September 03, 2021
Montgomery County now recommends everyone wear masks outdoors in certain situations
The Montgomery County Commissioners in consultation with the Office of Public Health today announced that “starting Monday, September 6, 2021, masking is now recommended … Continue reading “Montgomery County now recommends everyone wear masks outdoors in certain situations”
August 24, 2021
Wissahickon School Board votes to require masks of all students and staff. Staff required to prove vaccination or submit to testing
During its August 23rd meeting, the Wissahickon School Board voted unanimously to require all staff and students, kindergarten through 12th … Continue reading “Wissahickon School Board votes to require masks of all students and staff. Staff required to prove vaccination or submit to testing”
August 20, 2021
Upper Dublin Township now requiring masks for its indoor facilities
Upper Dublin Township announced this week that it is requiring masks indoors at all township facilities. The policy changes come … Continue reading “Upper Dublin Township now requiring masks for its indoor facilities”
