LEONARDTOWN, MD (March 27, 2020) – The St. Mary’s County Health Department (SMCHD) has determined that a person confirmed to have the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) may have come into contact with other community members. The potential public exposure locations, dates, and times are as follows:
Weis Markets, 20995 Point Lookout Rd, Callaway, MD 20620
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant (bar area), 45265 Abell House Ln, California, MD 20619
BJ’s Wholesale, 44950 Worth Ln, California, MD 20619
CVS, 21676 Great Mills Rd, Lexington Park, MD 20653
Harris Teeter Marketplace, 44900 St Andrews Church Rd, California, MD 20619
Panera Bread, 45250 Worth Ave, California, MD 20619
Community members who were also at these locations during the specified dates/times may be at some risk for acquiring COVID-19 and should:
If you develop symptoms:
For more information about COVID-19, please see the St. Mary’s County Health Department information site at www.smchd.org/coronavirus
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Weis Markets, 20995 Point Lookout Rd, Callaway, MD 20620
- Dates: March 12, 2020
- Time ranges: 5:30 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Olive Garden Italian Restaurant (bar area), 45265 Abell House Ln, California, MD 20619
- Date: March 14, 2020
- Time range: 7:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
BJ’s Wholesale, 44950 Worth Ln, California, MD 20619
- Date: March 14, 2020
- Time range: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
CVS, 21676 Great Mills Rd, Lexington Park, MD 20653
- Date: March 14, 2020
- Time range: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Harris Teeter Marketplace, 44900 St Andrews Church Rd, California, MD 20619
- Date: March 14, 2020
- Time range: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Panera Bread, 45250 Worth Ave, California, MD 20619
- Date: March 14, 2020
- Time range: 10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Community members who were also at these locations during the specified dates/times may be at some risk for acquiring COVID-19 and should:
- Self-monitor for symptoms of a respiratory infection including fever, flu-like symptoms, cough, or shortness of breath until 14 days have passed from the date of exposure
- Stay home as much as possible
- Take additional precautions of washing hands frequently and avoid contact with people over age 60 and people of any age with weakened immune systems
If you develop symptoms:
- Call your healthcare provider
- If you do not have a healthcare provider and are a St. Mary’s County resident, call the St. Mary’s County COVID-19 Community Hotline (Monday – Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at 301-475-4911) to speak with a Health Department nurse
- Self-isolate – Remain at home until you receive instructions about next steps from your healthcare provider or local health department. Stay at least 6 feet away from others. If possible, do not share a bathroom or bedroom with others in your household.
- If symptoms worsen or you need medical attention, call ahead before going to your doctor’s office, urgent care or emergency department. Use 9-1-1 if in a medical emergency and notify dispatch of your potential exposure concerns.
For more information about COVID-19, please see the St. Mary’s County Health Department information site at www.smchd.org/coronavirus
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