June 3, 2026

St. Mary’s Unveils Plans for COVID Vaccinations

Vaccinations Flu Shots

The St. Mary’s County Health Department is coordinating a plan with local agencies to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine when it becomes available.

Social Services Honors Board Member

Social Services

The St. Mary’s County Department of Social Services Advisory Board recently honored board member Terry Prochnow for her contributions to the agency as well as to the community during the ongoing COVID-19 public health emergency.

Community Corrections Center Plan Introduced

Corrections

The St. Mary’s County Equity Task Force, comprised of the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office, health department, and public school system is announcing plans for the launch of a new Community Corrections Center.

Bishop New Deputy Health Officer in St. Mary’s

Bishop

Dr. Kyle Bishop has been appointed as the St. Mary’s County Health Department’s new deputy health officer.

Health Dept: COVID Cases Surpass 1,000 in County

COVID

The St. Mary’s County Health Department confirmed Sunday that the number of St. Mary’s County residents testing positive for COVID-19 has surpassed 1,000.

Brewster to Be Honored as Health Care Hero

Brewster

The Daily Record has selected Dr. Meena Brewster, St. Mary’s County health officer, to receive a 2020 Health Care Hero Award.

Face Coverings a Must in Stores, on Public Transportation

Reopen

April 14: St. Mary’s health officer orders that customers wear face coverings in stores, at farmers markets, and on public transportation. Cloth face coverings or other masks will be acceptable.

Michaels, Brewster to Lead Healthy Partnership

Environmental Health Action Team

Healthy St. Mary’s Partnership selects new steering committee at annual meeting.