Baltimore’s dining ban to remain in place amid concern about post-holiday coronavirus spike, mayor announces
Letitia Dzirasa, the city’s health commissioner, said Friday that Baltimore continues to average two deaths per day as a result of COVID-19. The city’s seven-day average of new daily cases rose to 221 Friday, she said, while it was only 178 on Tuesday. More than 1,000 new cases were reported in that three-day span, she said.