Confirmed Coronavirus Case Total In Baltimore County At 62,652

Dundalk MD

26 April, 2021

2:47 PM

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BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — As of Monday, Baltimore County has a total of 62,652 positive new coronavirus cases, according to the Baltimore County Health Department, and 1,421 deaths. The state has 443,814 confirmed cases and 8,483 deaths total, reports the Maryland Department of Health. The number of confirmed cases in Baltimore County nursing homes stands at 3,423. The number of death cases in Baltimore County nursing homes is at 366. The following zip codes have the highest confirmed case counts in Baltimore County as of April 26: 21234 with 4,913 cases21222 with 4,590 cases21228 with 4,002 cases21117 with 3,885 cases21207 with 3,645 cases The county health department has its own website created to monitor the situation, broken down by new cases per day and other data. The CDC advises doing the following to stop the spread of the virus: Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds. If this is not available, use hand sanitizer that is at least 60 percent alcohol.Clean and disinfect frequently touched objects and surfaces.Keep 6 feet of space between people.Stay home when you are sick.Cover your cough or sneeze with a tissue, then throw the tissue in the trash.