Valerie Arkoosh
Valerie Arkoosh, MD, MPH, is Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Human Services and former Montgomery County Commissioner Chair. A physician and public health leader, she champions equitable healthcare access.-
Montco Residents Without Email or Internet Access Can Now Pre-register for COVID-19 Vaccine by Phone
Montgomery County residents who do not have an email address or internet access are now able to pre-register for the…
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Montgomery County Switching to Pfizer Vaccine After Moderna Shortage Led to Closure of Mass Vaccination Site
Due to a shortage of Moderna COVID-19 vaccine that has caused another closure of one of its mass vaccination sites,…
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Montgomery County Releases New Info on Vaccine Appointments, Plus Hotline to Get Help Pre-Registering
During their virtual COVID-19 briefing, the Montgomery County Commissioners in coordination with the Montgomery County Office of Senior Services announced that a volunteer service is now…
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County Commissioners Chair ‘Surprised, Furious, and Disappointed’ Over Vaccine Shortage
Montgomery County will not receive enough doses of the COVID-19 vaccine for residents who are scheduled to receive their second…
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New Cases of COVID-19 Variant Confirmed in Montgomery County, Indicating Probable Spread Throughout Region
New cases of a COVID-19 variant first identified in the United Kingdom have been confirmed in Montgomery County and by…
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Montgomery County to Deploy COVID-19 Hotline, Software Fix to Prevent Misuse of Appointment Links
Montgomery County is preparing to deploy a software fix that will prevent the misuse of vaccine appointment links, write Justine…
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Montgomery County Officials Ask Residents Not to Post Their Vaccine Appointment Links on Social Media, Warn of Potential Misuse
Montgomery County officials have asked residents not to share the links to their COVID-19 vaccine appointments on social media due…
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With Vaccine Supply Still Slow, Montco Officials Ask For Patience, Warn of ‘Line-Jumpers’
Montgomery County officials have asked the public to be patient as the administration of the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents…
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Laurel House Announces Safe Haven Center in Upper Gwynedd Township
Leaders from Laurel House recently hosted a virtual groundbreaking ceremony to mark the renovations on the three-story building that will…
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February 5 Update: County Asks for Patience as Vaccine Rollout Continues, COVID-19 Cases and Death Lessened
Montgomery County reported 139 new positive cases of COVID-19 as of Thursday, February 4, bringing the total number of confirmed…
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Montgomery County Urges Patience as COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Continues
At their recent virtual COVID-19 briefing, Montgomery County Commissioners reiterated that COVID-19 vaccines are in very limited quantities and residents are…
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Montco Leaders: With Eligibility Increasing, There Are Not Enough COVID-19 Vaccines to Cover All Who Qualify
With the pool of people eligible to get vaccinated in Pennsylvania getting bigger, Montgomery County leaders said that currently there…
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Wide Open Spaces—Montgomery County Preserves 10,000 Acres of Farmland
The Montgomery County Board of Commissioners has announced the County has reached a historic milestone by preserving 10,000 acres of…
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In Montco, COVID-19 Continues to Climb With 2,725 New Cases in the Last Week
On Wednesday, January 13th, the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners and the Office of Public Health (OPH) have reported COVID-19 test results…
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Montgomery PA Board of Commissioners Hold Final COVID-19 Virtual Press Briefing of 2020
On December 30th, 2020, at 3:00pm, the Montgomery PA Board of Commissioners held their last coronavirus update of 2020. It…
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Montgomery County COVID-19 Update: 2,357 New Cases, 34 Deaths in the Last Week
Montgomery County officials and the Office of Public Health (OPH) reported COVID-19 test results and deaths from December 23 to December 29,…
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Arkoosh Urges Residents to Remain Vigilant as the COVID-19 Vaccine Makes its Way to Montco
Val Arkoosh, chair of the Montgomery County Board of Commissioners, is urging residents to remain vigilant even though the vaccine…
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As COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rise, All But Two Montgomery County Hospitals Reach Capacity
With the number of COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations consistently on the rise, Montgomery County hospitals are nearing capacity, according to…
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