ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Coronavirus hospitalizations remain flat Sunday, as cases rise to more than 69,600, according to new number released.
The Maryland Health Department reports a total of 69,632 positive COVID-19 cases over the span the pandemic.
The state’s positivity rate is at 4.70%, which is down from 4.87% Saturday.
There are 409 hospitalized Sunday, down one patient from Saturday. But ICU cases went up by one patient as well to 144.
The state also reported a total of at least 3,118 people died from the virus.
UPDATE: The @MDHealthDept is now reporting 69,632 confirmed cases of #COVIDー19 in Maryland. The state has conducted a total of 713,526 tests.
The statewide positivity rate is now 4.70%.
Number of persons tested negative: 510,330
Number of confirmed deaths: 3,118 pic.twitter.com/9OzUrCZAMD— Kata D. Hall (@katadhall) July 5, 2020
Of the 713,526 tests administered across the state, 510,330 were negative. Also of the 11,034 ever hospitalized, 5,025 have been released from isolation.
Here’s a breakdown of the numbers:
By County
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 208 | (17) | |
| Anne Arundel | 5,239 | (201) | 8* |
| Baltimore City | 7,857 | (334) | 10* |
| Baltimore County | 8,234 | (459) | 21* |
| Calvert | 419 | (26) | 1* |
| Caroline | 322 | (3) | |
| Carroll | 1,156 | (112) | 2* |
| Cecil | 490 | (28) | 1* |
| Charles | 1,430 | (85) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 192 | (5) | |
| Frederick | 2,546 | (113) | 7* |
| Garrett | 13 | ||
| Harford | 1,176 | (60) | 3* |
| Howard | 2,637 | (85) | 6* |
| Kent | 200 | (22) | 1* |
| Montgomery | 15,082 | (710) | 38* |
| Prince George’s | 18,940 | (665) | 23* |
| Queen Anne’s | 240 | (19) | 1* |
| St. Mary’s | 652 | (51) | |
| Somerset | 87 | (3) | |
| Talbot | 147 | (4) | |
| Washington | 695 | (29) | |
| Wicomico | 1,087 | (41) | |
| Worcester | 292 | (16) | 1* |
| Data not available | (23) |
By Age Range and Gender
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 2,113 | ||
| 10-19 | 3,637 | (1) | |
| 20-29 | 10,349 | (17) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 12,969 | (42) | 5* |
| 40-49 | 12,240 | (98) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 10,864 | (242) | 13* |
| 60-69 | 7,745 | (504) | 12* |
| 70-79 | 4,893 | (758) | 18* |
| 80+ | 4,531 | (1,428) | 73* |
| Data not available | (21) | ||
| Female | 35,925 | (1,525) | 65* |
| Male | 33,416 | (1,586) | 60* |
By Race and Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 19,874 | (1,258) | 46* |
| Asian (NH) | 1,333 | (121) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 13,709 | (1,324) | 65* |
| Hispanic | 18,524 | (346) | 8* |
| Other (NH) | 3,392 | (35) | |
| Data not available | 12,509 | (27) |
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