March 4th, 2020 by WCBC Radio
The Maryland State Department of Health reports that seven Marylanders are being tested for the Coronavirus. Altogether, 13 state patients have been tested and six have come back negative. While there are no confirmed cases in Pennsylvania so far, health officials warn the spread is inevitable and have encouraged residents and health care facilities to prepare. A press conference called by UMPC- the health system that now includes Western Maryland- outlined preparedness strategies with regard to the virus. Tami Minnier, chief quality officer for UMPC, said they have been tracking the virus since the first of the year…
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