Montgomery County has joined a growing number of Maryland jurisdictions that have tested more than 10 percent of their residents for COVID-19, according to data that the state released today.
State health officials three weeks ago instructed local leaders to increase their jurisdictions’ coronavirus testing efforts to reach 10 percent of their residents.
Half of Maryland’s jurisdictions have now crossed that threshold: Somerset, Kent, Washington, Dorchester, Talbot, Wicomico, Allegany, Frederick, Prince George’s, Baltimore and Montgomery counties and Baltimore City.
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