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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