Coronavirus In Maryland: Hospitalizations, ICU Are Down As COVID-19 Cases Totals Near 99K
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- At least 700 more coronavirus cases were reported in Maryland Friday as the total nears 99,000.
State officials said the state now has 98,875 total confirmed cases of COVID-19. Hospitalizations and ICU cases continue to trend down with 457 patients in the hospital, of which 107 are in the ICU.
The statewide positivity rate went up to 3.63%.
Twelve more Marylanders have been reported dead since Thursday, bringing the total number of 3,495.
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More than 1.55 million coronavirus tests were conducted in the state with more than a million coming back negative.
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Here are the latest numbers:
By County
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 326 | (18) | |
| Anne Arundel | 7,564 | (218) | 10* |
| Baltimore City | 13,210 | (423) | 15* |
| Baltimore County | 13,699 | (551) | 23* |
| Calvert | 725 | (27) | 1* |
| Caroline | 457 | (3) | |
| Carroll | 1,596 | (115) | 3* |
| Cecil | 719 | (29) | 1* |
| Charles | 2,119 | (90) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 394 | (5) | |
| Frederick | 3,173 | (114) | 7* |
| Garrett | 54 | ||
| Harford | 2,085 | (66) | 3* |
| Howard | 4,009 | (109) | 6* |
| Kent | 242 | (22) | 1* |
| Montgomery | 18,819 | (769) | 39* |
| Prince George's | 24,442 | (743) | 23* |
| Queen Anne's | 468 | (25) | 1* |
| St. Mary's | 1,039 | (52) | |
| Somerset | 142 | (3) | |
| Talbot | 412 | (4) | |
| Washington | 1,090 | (31) | |
| Wicomico | 1,381 | (45) | |
| Worcester | 710 | (19) | 1* |
| Data not available | (14) |
By Age Range and Gender
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 3,453 | ||
| 10-19 | 6,616 | (1) | |
| 20-29 | 17,470 | (21) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 18,545 | (46) | 5* |
| 40-49 | 16,516 | (113) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 14,690 | (278) | 15* |
| 60-69 | 10,071 | (570) | 12* |
| 70-79 | 6,195 | (863) | 25* |
| 80+ | 5,319 | (1,591) | 75* |
| Data not available | (12) | ||
| Female | 52,119 | (1,721) | 70* |
| Male | 46,756 | (1,774) | 66* |
By Race and Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 31,356 | (1,433) | 53* |
| Asian (NH) | 1,805 | (130) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 21,800 | (1,475) | 67* |
| Hispanic | 24,465 | (406) | 10* |
| Other (NH) | 4,338 | (36) | |
| Data not available | 15,111 | (15) |
Correction: A previous version of this article listed the state's total coronavirus count as 98,985. It has since been updated.
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