COUNTY RELEASES COVID FIGURES

The Allegany County Health Department reports a total of 88 Allegany County residents have died from COVID-19, and the case count now stands at 3900. The Health Department has authenticated each case before reporting it to the public; it is now transitioning to reporting case numbers in line with the Maryland Department of Health COVID-19 data dashboard. Health officials urge the public to continue to follow guidelines and to cooperate in contact tracing from the “MD COVID” hotline.