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Baltimore Emergency Management Director, Deputy Director On Leave As Coronavirus Spreads In Maryland

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- As Baltimore takes steps to prevent the spread of the coronavirus, both the city's emergency management director and deputy director are on leave.

Mayor Bernard C. "Jack" Young's office confirmed both the deputy director and Director David McMillan are on leave; they did not say why.

CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE:

Officials across the state are taking efforts to keep COVID-19 from spreading; as of Wednesday evening, 12 cases have been reported in the state, none of which are in Baltimore City.

Outro: For the latest information on coronavirus go to the Maryland Health Department's website or call 211. You can find all of WJZ's coverage on coronavirus in Maryland here.

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