By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team
The Garrett County Health Department received 48 additional positive COVID-19 results since the last report on Friday, November 20th, bringing the current county total positives to 559.
The Health Department and its local community partners tested just over 400 people at a drive-through community event on Friday, November 20th at its Oakland office. All results are still pending for these tests.
The current statistics for Garrett County are as follows:
- 7-day positivity rate among Garrett County residents is 12.1% (Maryland rate is 6.9%)
- 7-day case rate per 100,000 among Garrett County residents is 94.0 (Maryland rate is 38.3)
The breakdown of new cases by age ranges:
- 35.4% (17 out of 48) under age 30
- 47.9% (23 out of 48) ages 30-59
- 16.7% (8 out of 48) ages 60+
Visit garretthealth.org for the most up-to-date COVID-19 information. Additional local testing events are being planned and will be announced as plans are finalized.
