Watch CBS News

MedStar Franklin Square Releases Its 1,000th COVID-19 Patient

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center celebrated a huge milestone this week.

They discharged their 1,000th COVID-19 patient, an 83-year-old grandmother from Rosedale.

CORONAVIRUS COVERAGE:

She repeated an emotional thank you to nurses as she was wheeled through a clap line of staff members.

She was treated for five days and says she's grateful to go home for the holidays.

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.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.