Tag: Frederick County
COVID-19 Hospitalizations Down 70% in Frederick County
Governor’s Plan for June 19th Openings Advance
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Frederick County Health Metrics Continue to Improve: County to Follow Governor’s Plan for June 12th
Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today announced continued improvement in key health measures related to COVID-19. The rate of people testing positive for COVID-19 has dropped to 6.5%, below the statewide average. Hospital statistics have significantly improved, with continued declines in overall hospitalizations, intensive care unit beds, and acute care bed counts. Universal testing results from nursing home staff and residents show low rates of infection, with no positive cases detected among residents and only three staff members positive at the three most recent facilities reporting results. The number of…
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Frederick County Health Metrics Improve: County Moves to Stage 2 of Recovery Plan
Frederick County Executive Jan Gardner today announced key improvements in several key health measures related to COVID-19. The rate of people testing positive for COVID-19 has dropped to 8.4%, below the statewide average. Hospital statistics have significantly improved, with declines in overall hospitalizations, intensive care unit beds, and acute care bed counts. Results from nursing home staff and residents are showing lower infection rates than anticipated, including one that had no positive cases. The number of calls to EMS calls for COVID-positive patients has dropped; six of the last seven…
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