As COVID-19 cases started rapidly climbing in Maryland last month, nonessential businesses had to close their doors to allow for social distancing measures to mitigate the spread of the virus. The economic fallout from this shift is still being felt…
The shortage of personal protective equipment (PPE) across the country, and the world, amid the COVID-19 pandemic prompted individuals, organizations, and colleges to donate medical supplies and protective gear to local hospitals for their health care staff. For Melissa Sprague,…
In early March, the College community was asked to join fellow Marylanders in working and studying at home for at least a couple weeks. More than a month later, with stay-at-home orders still in place, MC students have adjusted to…
The day after the first COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Montgomery County, Montgomery College President DeRionne Pollard and her senior leadership team assembled a Coronavirus Advisory Team (CAT). The group, composed of key employees from health sciences and emergency management,…