Montgomery County to Launch Weekly Wednesday COVID-19 Media Briefing with County Executive Marc Elrich and County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles

For Immediate Release: Tuesday, April 7, 2020

Wednesdays at 1 p.m.

Montgomery County Executive Marc Elrich and County Health Officer Dr. Travis Gayles will now host a weekly virtual media briefing each Wednesday afternoon. The first call will take place on Wednesday, April 8 at 1 p.m. This media briefing offers reporters a consistent opportunity to reach the County Executive and County Health Officer to discuss how Montgomery County is managing this pandemic and to address the County’s robust public health efforts.

These weekly media briefings will be held via Zoom. To gain access to the calls, please RSVP to Kristina Laboy at kristina.laboy@montgomerycountymd.gov and login information will be provided.

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Media Contact: Julie Parker 250-777-6507