Coronavirus In Maryland: Hospitalizations, Positivity Rate Down Slightly; State Tops 116K Cases
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- The number of coronavirus-related hospitalizations and Maryland's coronavirus positivity rate both decreased slightly Sunday as the state topped 116,000 total cases of the virus, data from the state's health department shows.
The state reported an additional 577 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total to 116,110.
Two new deaths were also reported, bringing the death toll to 3,695.
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Hospitalizations decreased by ten to 351, of which 262 were acute care cases and 89 were intensive care cases.
The positivity rate sits at 3.68%, down from 3.72% on Saturday. In total, 2,207,458 tests have been conducted, 1,339,735 of which have come back negative.
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Here's a breakdown of cases and deaths by county (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 421 | (22) | |
| Anne Arundel | 9,119 | (229) | 11* |
| Baltimore City | 15,254 | (455) | 18* |
| Baltimore County | 16,724 | (588) | 23* |
| Calvert | 862 | (27) | 1* |
| Caroline | 609 | (3) | |
| Carroll | 1,852 | (120) | 3* |
| Cecil | 911 | (30) | 1* |
| Charles | 2,570 | (93) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 527 | (9) | |
| Frederick | 3,742 | (121) | 7* |
| Garrett | 68 | (1) | |
| Harford | 2,811 | (71) | 4* |
| Howard | 4,768 | (113) | 6* |
| Kent | 290 | (22) | 2* |
| Montgomery | 21,167 | (794) | 40* |
| Prince George's | 27,683 | (790) | 23* |
| Queen Anne's | 607 | (25) | 1* |
| St. Mary's | 1,193 | (57) | |
| Somerset | 219 | (4) | |
| Talbot | 510 | (5) | |
| Washington | 1,493 | (35) | |
| Wicomico | 1,770 | (48) | |
| Worcester | 940 | (25) | 1* |
| Data not available | (8) |
Here's a breakdown of cases and deaths by age and gender (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 4,258 | ||
| 10-19 | 9,183 | (2) | |
| 20-29 | 21,564 | (23) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 21,211 | (47) | 6* |
| 40-49 | 18,866 | (119) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 16,990 | (300) | 16* |
| 60-69 | 11,458 | (604) | 13* |
| 70-79 | 6,895 | (920) | 27* |
| 80+ | 5,685 | (1,678) | 77* |
| Data not available | (2) | ||
| Female | 61,385 | (1,812) | 75* |
| Male | 54,725 | (1,883) | 68* |
Here's a breakdown of cases and deaths by race and ethnicity (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 37,138 | (1,513) | 55* |
| Asian (NH) | 2,217 | (136) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 28,240 | (1,566) | 71* |
| Hispanic | 25,706 | (430) | 11* |
| Other (NH) | 5,378 | (41) | |
| Data not available | 17,431 | (9) |
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