ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — The state reported 870 new coronavirus cases Monday, as the total case number surpassed 91,000. But as the number of hospitalizations declined again slightly to 548 from 553 Sunday, ICU numbers went up from 129 to 135.
A total of 3,389 Marylanders have died from the virus, the state reports.
The state’s positivity rate is now down to 4.36%.
Coronavirus In Maryland: More Than 700 New Cases Reported, Hospitalizations Remain Flat
UPDATE: The @MDHealthDept is now reporting 91,144 confirmed cases of #COVIDー19 in Maryland. The state has conducted a total of 1,294,065 tests.
The statewide positivity rate is now 4.36%.
Number of persons tested negative: 869,493
Number of confirmed deaths: 3,389 pic.twitter.com/J4NFR0XM6E
— Kata D. Hall (@katadhall) August 3, 2020
Nearly 1.3 million tests have been administered around the state with over 869,000 coming back negative.
CORONAVIRUS RESOURCES:
A breakdown of cases below:
By County
County
Cases
Deaths
Allegany
273
(18)
Anne Arundel
7,007
(208)
9*
Baltimore City
11,748
(399)
14*
Baltimore County
12,401
(529)
22*
Calvert
635
(27)
1*
Caroline
438
(3)
Carroll
1,491
(115)
2*
Cecil
655
(29)
1*
Charles
1,909
(89)
2*
Dorchester
352
(5)
Frederick
3,010
(114)
7*
Garrett
43
Harford
1,853
(65)
3*
Howard
3,660
(100)
6*
Kent
235
(22)
1*
Montgomery
17,842
(754)
39*
Prince George’s
22,880
(720)
23*
Queen Anne’s
399
(24)
1*
St. Mary’s
931
(52)
Somerset
123
(3)
Talbot
368
(4)
Washington
982
(30)
Wicomico
1,298
(44)
Worcester
611
(18)
1*
Data not available
(17)
2*
By Age Range and Gender
Age/Gender
Cases
Deaths
0-9
3,083
10-19
5,720
(1)
20-29
15,832
(19)
1*
30-39
17,180
(45)
5*
40-49
15,336
(108)
3*
50-59
13,625
(270)
15*
60-69
9,415
(556)
12*
70-79
5,835
(835)
21*
80+
5,118
(1,541)
75*
Data not available
(14)
2*
Female
47,907
(1,662)
70*
Male
43,237
(1,727)
64*
By Race and Ethnicity
Race/Ethnicity
Cases
Deaths
African-American (NH)
28,163
(1,385)
49*
Asian (NH)
1,698
(127)
6*
White (NH)
20,140
(1,430)
67*
Hispanic
21,896
(392)
10*
Other (NH)
4,148
(37)
Data not available
15,099
(18)
2*
For the latest information on coronavirus go to the Maryland Health Department’s website or call 211. You can find all of WJZ’s coverage on coronavirus in Maryland here.
