Coronavirus In Maryland: As Cases Top 67.5K, Hospitalizations Remain Flat
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- For the second day in a row, coronavirus hospitalizations in Maryland did not decline, rather went up by a few cases.
Hospitalizations are at 452, slight up from the 447 reported Monday, which was up one case from Sunday. However, the number of patients in the ICU dropped from 160 to 152.
State officials report a total of 67,559 COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in the state over the span of the pandemic.
The state also reports a 4.81% positivity rate.
A total of 3,062 people have died from the virus, 14 more Marylanders since Monday.
Of the 10,844 ever hospitalized, 4,982 patients were released from isolation.
Around the state, 652,701 have been tested for the virus, of which 468,296 have tested negative.
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A breakdown of the cases:
By County
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 205 | (17) | |
| Anne Arundel | 5,109 | (199) | 8* |
| Baltimore City | 7,546 | (327) | 10* |
| Baltimore County | 7,985 | (451) | 22* |
| Calvert | 414 | (26) | 1* |
| Caroline | 319 | (3) | |
| Carroll | 1,117 | (110) | 2* |
| Cecil | 479 | (28) | 1* |
| Charles | 1,393 | (84) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 188 | (5) | |
| Frederick | 2,490 | (110) | 7* |
| Garrett | 11 | ||
| Harford | 1,116 | (59) | 3* |
| Howard | 2,538 | (79) | 5* |
| Kent | 198 | (22) | 1* |
| Montgomery | 14,737 | (699) | 39* |
| Prince George's | 18,572 | (658) | 24* |
| Queen Anne's | 230 | (17) | |
| St. Mary's | 637 | (51) | |
| Somerset | 87 | (3) | |
| Talbot | 137 | (4) | |
| Washington | 698 | (27) | |
| Wicomico | 1,067 | (41) | |
| Worcester | 286 | (15) | 1* |
| Data not available | (27) | 2* |
By Age Range and Gender
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 2,019 | ||
| 10-19 | 3,481 | (1) | |
| 20-29 | 9,987 | (16) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 12,625 | (40) | 5* |
| 40-49 | 11,997 | (96) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 10,634 | (239) | 14* |
| 60-69 | 7,577 | (493) | 12* |
| 70-79 | 4,777 | (744) | 17* |
| 80+ | 4,462 | (1,408) | 74* |
| Data not available | (25) | 2* | |
| Female | 35,012 | (1,495) | 66* |
| Male | 32,547 | (1,567) | 62* |
By Race and Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 19,349 | (1,242) | 47* |
| Asian (NH) | 1,310 | (120) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 13,288 | (1,295) | 65* |
| Hispanic | 18,229 | (340) | 8* |
| Other (NH) | 3,331 | (34) | |
| Data not available | 12,052 | (31) | 2* |
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