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After nearly a month, Garrett reports 5th COVID-19 case

May 5th, 2020 by WCBC Radio

According to a news release issued Tuesday, Garrett County health officials confirmed a fifth case of COVID-19, the first in nearly a month. A news release said the woman is in her 20s and employed at an Allegany County facility with a known outbreak. She is isolating at home. Health officials also said Tuesday that 286 tests for the new coronavirus had been administered in the county, with 249 negative results. The county's fourth case was reported on April 6.

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