Garrett County Reports Statistics for Friday, November 27th

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team

The Garrett County Health Department received 18 additional positive COVID-19 results since the last report on Wednesday, November 25th, bringing the current county total positives to 702.

The current comparison of Garrett County to state numbers is as follows:

• 7-day positivity rate among Garrett County residents is 12.93% (Maryland rate is 6.3%)

• 7-day case rate per 100,000 among Garrett County residents is 122.6 (Maryland rate is 37.21) 

The breakdown of new cases by age ranges:

• 5.6% (1 case) ages 0-20

• 22.2% (4 cases) ages 21-40

• 16.7% (3 cases) ages 41-60

• 11.1% (2 cases) ages 61-80

• 44.4% (8 cases) ages 81-100+

For those interested in free community testing for COVID-19, local testing events are being planned and will be announced as plans are finalized.

Additional COVID-19 resources:

• Visit garretthealth.org for the most up-to-date COVID-19 information.

• To schedule a COVID-19 test or an Influenza vaccination call 301-334-7697.

• For all other COVID-19 related questions, or to report a COVID-19 compliance issue, call the local COVID-19 Hotline number at 301-334-7698.