Thursday January 14

The weather today will be cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41 and a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Remember that donation for winter coats… and raffle for an awesome piece of art last week? Well! Here are the results!

Remember to register for Garrett Chamber’s webinar on the coronavirus relief legislation. Happening on January 15 at 9am. The webinar is free to attend but you must register by 3:00 p.m. on January 14 to receive the link.

As of yesterday, 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 Garrett County Health Department continues to follow the Maryland COVID-19 vaccination plan priority groups. Persons age 75 and older remain in Priority Group 1B, and persons age 65-74 remain in Priority Group 1C. Governor Hogan announced yesterday that he did not plan to change these group designations.

  • 1,647 COVID-19 cases
  • 56 deaths due to COVID-19 or its complications
  • 7-day case rate of 53.7 per 100,000 Garrett County residents
  • 7-day positivity rate of 13.8%

Tonight! Khadijah Queen and Justin Phillip Reed read from and talk about their poetry. This virtual event from the Ruth Enlow Library begins is from 7pm-8pm.

Please click the link below to join the webinar:
https://marylandlibraries.zoom.us/j/95917461558?pwd=UmFVREY0cGJPdVprZHZQblhGb1Nodz09
Passcode: 912249

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