CORONAVIRUS COUNT: 122 CASES IN ALLEGANY COUNTY

There are 122 COVID-19 cases in Allegany County, with three new cases identified yesterday. The new cases include two employees and one resident of the Cumberland Healthcare Center. The total number of residents at CHC that have tested positive stands at 74. Nursing homes will now be required to have every patient given a daily physical evaluation by a physician, physician’s assistant, nurse practitioner, or registered nurse. A total of 912 residents have been tested in the county, with 767 negative, 122 positive, and 23 results are still pending.