May 6th, 2020 by WCBC Radio
The Allegany County Health Department reports 14 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday as the county’s case tally climbs to 142.
Among the new cases are six Cumberland Healthcare Center residents, six residents of Sterling Care Frostburg Village, and two Allegany County community members – a male in his 50s and a female in her 60s who are both recovering at home.
To date, 1,194 Allegany County residents have been tested for COVID-19, with 142 positive, 976 negative, and 76 tests pending.
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May 06, 2020 at 8:44 pm, Dave said:
Sounds like the most dangerous place to be in Allegany County is in a nursing home. I am not trying to be condemning but I sure hope something is being done to change that.
May 07, 2020 at 2:38 am, Mark said:
> Just keep in mind that the virus is brought IN TO the nursing homes, not the other way around. At least in the nursing homes you KNOW who has it and staff practice hygiene measures. Unlike hanging out at Lowes & Wal-mart where all the local morons keep spreading this s–t.