COVID-19 Rates in Washington County

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COVID Risk Levels

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Child Food Insecurity Rate

According to Feeding America, the coronavirus crisis is likely to reverse the improvements that have occurred over the past decade as millions of people are newly at risk for food insecurity. Children exposed to food insecurity are of particular concern given the implications scarce food resources pose to a child’s health and development.
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13.1%
Child Food Insecurity Rate
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 13.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.3%. Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 13.1% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 14.3%.
Child Food Insecurity Rate
(Compared to MD Counties)
20.0%
Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 20.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.7%. Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 20.0% which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 17.5% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 21.7%.
Projected Child Food Insecurity Rate
(Compared to MD Counties)

County: Washington

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Respiratory Diseases

People with respiratory diseases are at increased risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Washington County has some of the highest rates of respiratory diseases in Maryland including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and asthma, and has one of the highest rates of death due to all chronic lower respiratory diseases in the state.
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17.8%
Adults with Asthma
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 17.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.2%. Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 17.8% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 16.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 17.2%.
Adults with Asthma
(Compared to MD Counties)
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 14.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%. Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 14.0% which is in the worst 25% of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 11.0% while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 13.0%.
COPD: Medicare Population
(Compared to MD Counties)
Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 43.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.9. Compared to MD Counties, Washington has a value of 43.1 which is in the 2nd worst quartile of counties. Counties in the best 50% have a value lower than 34.5 while counties in the worst 25% have a value higher than 48.9.
Age-Adjusted Death Rate due to Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases
(Compared to MD Counties)

County: Washington

Unemployment in Washington County

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Families Living Below Poverty Level

In Washington County

8.6%

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This indicator shows the percentage of families living below the federal poverty level.
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Families Living Below Poverty Level
Data Source: American Community Survey 5-Year
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