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Coronavirus Latest: Harford County Sheriff's Deputy Tests Positive For COVID-19

BEL AIR, Md. (WJZ) -- The Harford County Sheriff's Office announced Friday its first positive coronavirus case within its sworn ranks.

The patient is a supervisor assigned to the Investigative Services Bureau.

The deputy was last at work on Thursday, March 26, and was non-symptomatic while in the workplace.

According to the sheriff's office, the deputy is home and is expected to recover.

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The sheriff's office also said it is currently following all CDC and Health Department guidelines for tracking the path and degree of potential exposure for the individual who tested positive.

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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