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3 More Cold Deaths Reported In Maryland; State's Seasonal Total Up To 42

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Three more people died due to cold weather in Maryland between March 3 and March 9, bringing the seasonal total to 42, according to the state health department's latest report.

The three newly-listed deaths include:

  • A man between the ages of 18 and 44 out-of-state;
  • A man between the ages of 45 and 64 in Washington County; and
  • A man aged 65 or older in Baltimore County.

One of the victims was suspected or presumed to be homeless.

It's not clear why the out-of-state death is included in Maryland's total.

During the 2018-2019 reporting period, 51 people died due to the cold.

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