Maryland Governor announces first confirmed cases of Coronavirus in the state

Maria Leaf
WMAL.com

WASHINGTON– Maryland Governor Larry Hogan says there are now three people in Maryland who have tested positive for the Coronavirus.

In a statement issued by his office, Hogan said:

The state’s Public Health Laboratory in Baltimore has confirmed the first three positive cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The patients, who contracted the virus while traveling overseas, are in good condition. We have been actively preparing for this situation over the last several weeks across all levels of government. I encourage all Marylanders not to panic, but to take this seriously and to stay informed as we continue to provide updates.”

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