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The Maryland Department of Health promotes the health and safety of all Marylanders through disease prevention, access to care and customer service.

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  1. Retweeted
    13 hours ago

    Today I directed the to take the necessary steps to publish data related to cases and deaths associated with nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other facilities providing congregate living for residents. Details:

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  2. 16 hours ago

    During the outbreak, everyone—and especially those in high-risk groups—should consider telehealth. For more information on telehealth services, visit:

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  3. 19 hours ago

    Today, reports 19,487 confirmed cases of in Maryland. This marks an increase of 906 cases since yesterday. Maryland has 858 deaths, 85,489 negative tests and 1,263 patients have been released from isolation.

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  4. Apr 26

    Today, reports 18,581 confirmed cases of in Maryland. This marks an increase of 815 cases since yesterday. Maryland has 827 deaths, 78,084 negative tests and 1,177 patients have been released from isolation.

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  5. Retweeted
    Apr 25

    The Maryland Department of Aging offers a free daily Senior Call Check, that ensures you or a loved one is ok. Call 1-866-50-CHECK or visit to learn more.

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    The Maryland Department of Aging offers a free daily Senior Call Check, that ensures you or a loved one is ok. Call 1-866-50-CHECK or visit aging.maryland.gov to learn more. #COVID19
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  6. Apr 25

    Today, reports 17,766 confirmed cases of in Maryland. This marks an increase of 1,150 cases since yesterday. Maryland has 797 deaths, 71,357 negative tests and 1,165 patients have been released from isolation.

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  7. Apr 24

    When we start to see a downward trajectory or a consistent plateauing of those metrics, Maryland will be in a position to consider lifting the stay at home order and begin a gradual recovery plan. The 'Roadmap to Recovery’ has 3 stages. Read the plan at:

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  8. Apr 24

    The number of cases is still rising in Maryland, and our state is not yet able to lift restrictions. With an increase in testing, we will continue to see an increase in cases. The numbers to focus on are the rate of hospitalizations and patients admitted to the ICU.

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  9. Apr 24

    "I'm optimistic that if Marylanders continue staying home and continue practicing physical distancing, that our numbers could continue to plateau. I'm hopeful that we could then begin our recovery," said .

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    Apr 24

    ALERT🚨: We have received several calls regarding questions about disinfectant use and . This is a reminder that under no circumstances should any disinfectant product be administered into the body through injection, ingestion or any other route.

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    Apr 24

    LIVE: COVID-19 Update - April 24, 2020 Live captioning is available on YouTube.

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  12. Apr 24

    Today, reports 16,616 confirmed cases of in Maryland. This marks an increase of 879 cases since yesterday. Maryland has 723 deaths, 68,100 negative tests and 1,108 patients have been released from isolation.

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  13. Apr 23

    If you think you may have , follow guidance about when to call your doctor: • Monitor your symptoms • Call ahead before visiting your doctor • Avoid close contact with others when you’re out Learn more:

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    Do you think you may have ? Most people who get sick can take care of themselves at home. If you need to see a doctor, call ahead before going to their office. Take precautions to protect yourself and others around you. See more: .
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  14. Apr 23

    Today, reports 15,737 confirmed cases of in Maryland. This marks an increase of 962 cases since yesterday. Maryland has 680 deaths, 64,363 negative tests and 1,040 patients have been released from isolation.

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    Apr 22

    LIVE: COVID-19 Update - April 22, 2020 Live captioning is available on YouTube.

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  16. Apr 22

    Is your child worried about ? Learn the facts so you can answer their questions. Make sure to explain the simple things they can do, like washing their hands often. Learn more:

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  17. Apr 22

    Today, reports 14,775 confirmed cases of in Maryland. This marks an increase of 582 cases since yesterday. Maryland has 631 deaths, 61,754 negative tests and 981 patients have been released from isolation.

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  18. Apr 21

    The offers appointment only drive-through testing through the Vehicle Emissions Inspection Program (VEIP) to residents who are symptomatic and at high risk for complications. For more information, visit:

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  19. Apr 21

    Beginning today, will display current hospitalizations, ICU beds, acute beds, and deaths by date of occurrence at:

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  20. Apr 21

    Today, reports 14,193 confirmed cases of in Maryland. This marks an increase of 509 cases since yesterday. Maryland has 584 deaths, 59,442 negative tests and 930 patients have been released from isolation.

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