Coronavirus In Maryland: 503 New COVID-19 Cases Reported, Hospitalizations Down

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- Maryland recorded just over 500 new coronavirus cases on Thursday as the state's total surpassed 114,000, data from the state's health department shows.

As of Thursday morning, the state has seen 114,078 COVID-19 cases and 3,679 deaths. Seven new deaths were reported in Thursday's update.

The statewide positivity rate sits at 3.71 percent, up slightly from 3.7 percent on Wednesday and 3.68 percent on Tuesday. More than 2.1 million COVID-19 tests -- 2,128,024 -- have been conducted, 1,309,649 of which came back negative.

A dozen fewer people were hospitalized due to the virus as of Thursday than compared to Wednesday; the total sits at 358, of whom 266 are in acute care and 92 are in intensive care.

Intensive care cases are at their lowest level since March 28, the state data shows.

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Here's a breakdown of cases and deaths by county (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):

Here's a breakdown of cases and deaths by age and gender (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):

Here's a breakdown of cases and deaths by race and ethnicity (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):

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