COVID-19 Cases Continue To Go UP In Frederick & Washington Counties

Health Dept. says majority who test positive are between and 60.

 

 

Frederick, Md (KM) There are now 2202 cases of the coronvirus in Frederick County. as of Thursday afternoon. That’s according to the Health Department, which says that’s an increase of 24 from Wednesday.

The number of deaths stands at 105, which is the same as the day before.

The Joint Information Center says there are 560 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Washington County, which is nine more than on Wednesday.

The number of deaths stands at 20 which is three more than the day before.

The Frederick County Health Department says it’s important for people to take personal responsibility to protect themselves and their loved ones from the coronavirus. While the majority of deaths are among those 60 and older, health officials say most residents who test positive are between 20 and 60.

 

By Kevin McManus