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Media Coverage of Capital Shield 2012 Exercise

On October 19 CHHS and the Department of Defense organized Capital Shield 2012, a full-scale exercise to test the DC region’s ability to respond to a mass casualty terrorist attack. 13 Maryland hospitals along with fire and rescue personnel from 5 counties participated. Here is a compilation of the media’s coverage of the exercise.

2011 National Capital Region Full-Scale Exercise

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 - 7:30am - 2:30pm

Montgomery County Fire/EMS Training Academy

9710 Great Seneca Highway

Rockville, MD, 20850

CHHS staff will lead the Maryland section of this full-scale National Capital Region exercise focused on hospital surge preparedness.

2011 National Capital Region Full-Scale Exercise

Faux Blood and Guts Help Montgomery Prepare for the Worst

The Gazette

Coverage of CHHS and the hospital surge portion of the Capital Shield 2011 exercise in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties.

National Capital Region Full-Scale Exercise

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Project announcement: Critical care surge preparedness

CHHS has been contracted by the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security to work with the hospitals in Montgomery County and Prince George’s County (Maryland) to assess and improve surge preparedness for potential catastrophes in the National Capital Region (NC