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49 New COVID Cases in Allegany County

April 16th, 2021 by WCBC Radio

The Allegany County Health Department reports that 20,791 Allegany County residents have received their first dose of a two-dose vaccine against COVID-19 (29.5% of the population), with 13,314 of those individuals now fully vaccinated with their second dose (18.9 % of the population).  Additionally, 2,109 Allegany County residents have received the single dose Janssen (Johnson & Johnson) vaccine (3.0 %).

 

By comparison, the state reported that 36.7% of all Marylanders had received their first dose of a two-dose vaccine, with 22.4% having had both doses and an additional 3.0% vaccinated with the single dose vaccine.

 

Allegany County COVID-19 Case Statistics as of April 15:

 

  • New COVID Cases:  49 since Monday, April 12 (cumulative total 6,685)
  • Additional Deaths:  0 (cumulative total 205)
  • Cases Per 100,000 Population:  16.84 (Maryland: 22.91)
  • Positivity Rate:  3.53% (Maryland: 5.67%)