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By Sarah Myers, Communications Coordinator, Garrett County Government Garrett County Health Officer Bob Stephens today announced that the Maryland National Guard will assist Garrett County with the local COVID-19 response. The primary task of the guard is to administer the regular COVID-19 testing... see more

A 7-day case rate of 30.0 per 100,000 Garrett County residents, compared to Maryland’s case rate of 38.2 A 7-day positivity rate of 11.9%, compared to Maryland’s rate of 7.5% A total of 1,750 COVID-19 cases A total of 56 deaths due to COVID-19 or its complications see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team As vaccination appointments are opened up on the Health Department’s website for those who are at least 75 years old, testing to detect the COVID-19 illness in county residents continues. The current testing numbers for the county are trending downward... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team As of this morning, the percentage of Garrett Countians who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 was 5% of the population which is the highest in the State. The state average is at 2.6% vaccinated. The Garrett County Health Department continues to... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team Garrett County is currently continuing to vaccinate the Priority Group 1A as directed by the Maryland Vaccine Plan. This priority group includes healthcare workers, residents and staff of nursing facilities, first responders, public safety, and... see more

Hoyes Run Water Treatment Plant Project Bid #20-1105 see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team As announced by Governor Hogan at a press conference Tuesday evening, Maryland is moving to a rolling vaccine allocation model. This allows Garrett County some additional flexibility in vaccinating the most high-risk populations. However, the supply of... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team Although information about the distribution of COVID-19 vaccine has taken over most news feeds, testing for COVID-19 cases continues throughout the nation and in Garrett County. Today’s statistics for Garrett County include: · A total of 1,543 COVID-19... see more

By Garrett County Joint Information Center Team The 7-day case rate for Garrett County is currently below the rate for the state with a rate of 40.4. Garrett County is now ranked 14th out of 24 jurisdictions and a bit below the 42.8 rate for the state. Garrett County’s reports for today include: · A... see more