April 19, 2024

Increase in Positive Cases; Food Programs Continue

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April 3 updates: Positive cases increase; food programs continue in St. Mary’s; health department surveying active and retired health care workers.

As COVID-19 Cases Rise, State Opens More Testing Sites

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The Maryland Department of Health reports the number of coronavirus cases in the state has increased to 2,331. Reported cases in Southern Maryland: 27 in St. Mary’s County, 22 in Calvert County, and 69 in Charles County.

Evidence of Community Spread of Virus in St. Mary’s, Reports Health Dept.

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The St. Mary’s County Health Department has confirmed additional positive cases of the novel coronavirus in county residents, bringing the total case count to 23. Additionally, there is now strong evidence of community spread of COVID-19 in St. Mary’s.