September 26th, 2022 by WCBC Radio

The Allegany County Health Department continues to offer free drive-thru COVID-19 testing at the Allegany County Fairgrounds on Mondays from 2 to 7 p.m. and Wednesdays and Fridays from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. COVID-19 vaccinations are given at the health department on Wednesdays, by appointment. To schedule an appointment, visit health.maryland.gov/allegany or call 240-650-3999 for assistance.

ALLEGANY COUNTY COVID-19 DATA AS OF SEPTEMBER 22:

• CDC COVID-19 Community Level: Low

• Percent of Allegany County Population Fully Vaccinated (based on CDC data): 56.6%

• New COVID Cases This Week: 108 (cumulative total 20,009)

• Additional Deaths This Week: 0 (cumulative total 378)

• Cases Per 100,000 People: 21.91 (Maryland: 14.21)

• Positivity Rate: 10.75% (Maryland: 8.33%)