Posted: Thursday, March 19th, 2020

Worcester County Reports 1st case of COVID-19

(Snow Hill, MD)- The Worcester County Health Department (WCHD) confirmed the first positive test for a case of COVID-19 in Worcester County on March 19, 2020. The patient is a male in his 30s who lives in Worcester County and is recovering at home. Worcester County Health Department is conducting a contact investigation and appropriate…

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Posted: Thursday, March 19th, 2020

First positive Covid-19 case confirmed in Wicomico County

(March 19, 2020, Salisbury, MD) The Wicomico County Health Department received notification that a Wicomico County resident tested positive for COVID-19. This is the first confirmed case in Wicomico County.  The man, in his 30s, has a travel history outside the U.S. He is in good condition and is isolating at home. The health department…

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Posted: Wednesday, March 18th, 2020

Changes to Medical Assistance Transportation 3.18.2020

Effective immediately, changes will be implemented in our Medical Assistance Transportation Program: All dialysis, radiation, chemotherapy, physical therapy, substance use disorder, counseling or other recurring transportation services will continue to be provided as scheduled.  Prior to transport, verify provider offices are open. Many provider offices are either closing or triaging appointments and changing appointment times…

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Posted: Wednesday, March 18th, 2020

Health Department is still open and serving the community

Though all Somerset County Health Department buildings are closed to the public, we are still working to protect our county residents and serve the public. Staff are manning our phones to take calls and answer questions. To comply with Governor Hogan’s Executive Order all group programs, clinic visits and home visits are postponed.  The Wellness…

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Posted: Wednesday, March 18th, 2020

Letter to our Continuation of Care Members

Good Morning CoC members,  As of March 18, 2020, Somerset County Health Department (SCHD) employees will be telecommuting for our agency services. SCHD tentative return date to office- based operations is March 30, 2020. Somerset County Health Department employees will continue to be available Monday through Friday from 8:00am-4:30pm. SCHD will continue to host meetings,…

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