Coronavirus In Maryland: 771 New Cases, 33 New Hospitalizations Reported Tuesday
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- Maryland reported another 771 new COVID-19 cases and nearly three dozen more hospitalizations as the total number of cases surpassed 147,000, data from the state's health department shows.
As of Tuesday, there have been 147,766 COVID-19 cases in the state. Eight more deaths were reported Tuesday, bringing the state's total to 4,015.
The state's calculation of the positivity rate remained nearly flat, down to 3.93% from 3.94% on Monday.
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Thirty-three more people have been hospitalized, bringing the total to 562. Of those, 419 are in acute care and 143 are in intensive care.
Just under 3.5 million COVID-19 tests -- 3,499,117 -- have been conducted since the pandemic began, of which 1,820,134 came back negative.
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Here's a breakdown of coronavirus cases and deaths by county (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 845 | (24) | |
| Anne Arundel | 12,448 | (270) | 12* |
| Baltimore City | 18,292 | (490) | 18* |
| Baltimore County | 21,479 | (653) | 23* |
| Calvert | 1,224 | (28) | 1* |
| Caroline | 767 | (8) | |
| Carroll | 2,330 | (127) | 3* |
| Cecil | 1,398 | (35) | 1* |
| Charles | 3,273 | (100) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 835 | (12) | |
| Frederick | 4,951 | (132) | 8* |
| Garrett | 161 | (1) | |
| Harford | 3,768 | (78) | 4* |
| Howard | 6,059 | (122) | 6* |
| Kent | 349 | (23) | 2* |
| Montgomery | 26,398 | (835) | 41* |
| Prince George's | 33,488 | (839) | 24* |
| Queen Anne's | 812 | (25) | 1* |
| St. Mary's | 1,515 | (60) | |
| Somerset | 454 | (6) | |
| Talbot | 662 | (6) | |
| Washington | 2,404 | (47) | |
| Wicomico | 2,601 | (52) | |
| Worcester | 1,253 | (30) | 1* |
| Data not available | (12) |
Here's a breakdown of coronavirus cases and deaths by age and gender (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 5,852 | ||
| 10-19 | 13,008 | (2) | |
| 20-29 | 28,009 | (24) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 26,614 | (52) | 6* |
| 40-49 | 23,415 | (131) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 21,498 | (327) | 16* |
| 60-69 | 14,455 | (661) | 14* |
| 70-79 | 8,440 | (1,000) | 28* |
| 80+ | 6,475 | (1,816) | 79* |
| Data not available | (2) | ||
| Female | 77,774 | (1,966) | 75* |
| Male | 69,992 | (2,049) | 72* |
Here's a breakdown of coronavirus cases and deaths by race and ethnicity (probable deaths are listed with an asterisk):
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 45,515 | (1,623) | 55* |
| Asian (NH) | 2,836 | (147) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 39,662 | (1,730) | 73* |
| Hispanic | 31,086 | (456) | 13* |
| Other (NH) | 6,873 | (45) | |
| Data not available | 21,794 | (14) |
Correction: An earlier version of this story incorrectly listed the number of new cases reported Tuesday as 850, it's actually 771. We apologize for our error.
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