Amid questions about the Maryland Department of Health’s handling of an outbreak of Covid-19 at its Baltimore headquarters, officials confirmed that an infected employee came into contact with co-workers Monday, but said they responded to the incident properly.
In answer to questions posed yesterday by The Brew, a spokesman today said the employee received news of positive test results after arriving at the office at 201 West Preston Street.
“MDH supervisors followed established protocols and instructed the employee to immediately leave the premises and return home to self-isolate,” Charles Gischlar, deputy director of communications, said in an emailed statement.
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