diff --git a/src/db.js b/src/db.js
index e55f2f4..aca0a17 100644
--- a/src/db.js
+++ b/src/db.js
@@ -42,10 +42,25 @@ const getAlternatingEventStatuses = () => Event.find().exec()
 const getEventStatus = () => Event.find().select('date isOk').exec()
   .then(events => events.reverse())
 
+const anyDowntimeThisCalendarMonth = async () => {
+  const today = new Date();
+  const year = today.getFullYear()
+  const month = today.getMonth();
+
+  const query = {
+    "date": { "$gte": new Date(year, month, 1) },
+    "isOk": false
+  }
+
+  return Event.find(query)
+    .then(errorsThisMonth => errorsThisMonth.length > 0)
+}
+
 module.exports = {
   commitServiceEventToDatabase,
   getAllEvents,
   getEventById,
   getAlternatingEventStatuses,
-  getEventStatus
+  getEventStatus,
+  anyDowntimeThisCalendarMonth
 }
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diff --git a/src/index.js b/src/index.js
index 33ea2cc..37f9d99 100644
--- a/src/index.js
+++ b/src/index.js
@@ -6,7 +6,11 @@ const config = require('../config')
 const Mail = require( './mail.js');
 const mail = new Mail();
 
-const { commitServiceEventToDatabase, getAllEvents } = require('./db.js');
+const {
+  commitServiceEventToDatabase,
+  getAllEvents,
+  anyDowntimeThisCalendarMonth
+} = require('./db.js');
 
 let browser = undefined;
 if (config.debug == false)
@@ -118,6 +122,8 @@ function closeBrowserAndExit(status=0) {
   process.exit(status);
 }
 
+const resolveIfNoDowntimeYetThisMonth = msg => anyDowntimeThisCalendarMonth()
+  .then(anyDowntime => anyDowntime == false ? Promise.resolve(msg) : Promise.reject())
 
 function run() {
   webscraper(config.url)
@@ -125,8 +131,9 @@ function run() {
     .then(page => savePageToPDF(page))
     .then(page => getServiceMessages(page))
     .then(serviceMessages => commitServiceEventToDatabase(serviceMessages, pdfFilename))
+    .then(serviceMessages => resolveIfNoDowntimeYetThisMonth(serviceMessages))
     .then(serviceMessages => notifyIfDown(serviceMessages))
-    .then(closeBrowserAndExit)
+    .finally(closeBrowserAndExit)
 }
 
 run();