Coronavirus In Maryland: 800+ New Cases Reported Friday, Hospitalizations Up
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- More than 800 new coronavirus cases were reported by the state Friday morning as Labor Day weekend begins.
Maryland is now reporting a total of 110,831 COVID-19 cases over the span of the pandemic. Hospitalizations also went up to 395 from 382 Thursday, but ICU cases went down to 108 from 112.
A total of 3,645 people have died in Maryland from the virus, 11 more deaths reported since Thursday.
UPDATE: The @MDHealthDept is now reporting 110,831 confirmed cases of #COVIDー19 in Maryland. The state has conducted a total of 2,019,324 tests.
— Kata Hall Burke (@katadhall) September 4, 2020
The statewide positivity rate is now 3.48%.
Number of persons tested negative: 1,260,634
Number of confirmed deaths: 3,645 pic.twitter.com/fLV5J3vodO
The state's positivity rate is at 3.48% also up since Thursday.
More than two million coronavirus tests have been administered with more than 1.26 million coming back negative.
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Here's a breakdown of numbers:
By County
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 401 | (21) | |
| Anne Arundel | 8,625 | (228) | 11* |
| Baltimore City | 14,692 | (445) | 20* |
| Baltimore County | 15,959 | (585) | 23* |
| Calvert | 807 | (27) | 1* |
| Caroline | 535 | (3) | |
| Carroll | 1,744 | (120) | 3* |
| Cecil | 824 | (30) | 1* |
| Charles | 2,439 | (93) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 473 | (7) | |
| Frederick | 3,562 | (119) | 7* |
| Garrett | 64 | ||
| Harford | 2,586 | (68) | 4* |
| Howard | 4,502 | (111) | 6* |
| Kent | 270 | (22) | 2* |
| Montgomery | 20,399 | (783) | 39* |
| Prince George's | 26,697 | (775) | 23* |
| Queen Anne's | 571 | (25) | 1* |
| St. Mary's | 1,139 | (56) | |
| Somerset | 203 | (4) | |
| Talbot | 484 | (4) | |
| Washington | 1,369 | (34) | |
| Wicomico | 1,614 | (47) | |
| Worcester | 872 | (25) | 1* |
| Data not available | (13) |
By Age Range and Gender
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 4,061 | ||
| 10-19 | 8,189 | (2) | |
| 20-29 | 20,202 | (23) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 20,531 | (46) | 6* |
| 40-49 | 18,225 | (119) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 16,339 | (292) | 16* |
| 60-69 | 11,052 | (594) | 13* |
| 70-79 | 6,675 | (910) | 27* |
| 80+ | 5,557 | (1,657) | 78* |
| Data not available | (2) | ||
| Female | 58,637 | (1,785) | 76* |
| Male | 52,194 | (1,860) | 68* |
By Race and Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 35,652 | (1,490) | 56* |
| Asian (NH) | 2,121 | (135) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 26,162 | (1,539) | 71* |
| Hispanic | 25,106 | (424) | 10* |
| Other (NH) | 5,134 | (41) | |
| Data not available | 16,656 | (16) | 1* |
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