Coronavirus In Maryland: Cases Climb Past 64K As Hospitalizations Continue To Decline
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- Hospitalizations continued to decline Sunday as Maryland state health officials say the number of coronavirus cases reported in the state climbed past 64,000.
According to the state, Maryland has reported a total of 64,306 cases of COVID-19 in the state. The state positivity rate is at 5.03% and 2,937 people have died from the virus.
There are currently 608 people hospitalized, with 378 in acute care and 238 in intensive care.
A total of 10,544 people have ever been hospitalized for the virus, of which 4,773 people have been released from isolation.
The state has conducted 565,298 tests for the coronavirus, with 404,725 testing negative.
UPDATE: The @MDHealthDept is now reporting 64,306 confirmed cases of #COVIDー19 in Maryland. The state has conducted a total of 565,298 tests.
— Michael Ricci (@riccimike) June 21, 2020
The statewide positivity rate is now 5.03%.
Number of persons tested negative: 404,725
Number of confirmed deaths: 2,937 pic.twitter.com/Kcf3G2Nut3
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By County
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 188 | (17) | |
| Anne Arundel | 4,904 | (191) | 9* |
| Baltimore City | 7,053 | (304) | 9* |
| Baltimore County | 7,537 | (428) | 23* |
| Calvert | 394 | (22) | 1* |
| Caroline | 294 | (2) | |
| Carroll | 1,030 | (107) | 2* |
| Cecil | 460 | (28) | 1* |
| Charles | 1,313 | (84) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 183 | (4) | |
| Frederick | 2,393 | (109) | 7* |
| Garrett | 10 | ||
| Harford | 1,056 | (58) | 3* |
| Howard | 2,423 | (75) | 5* |
| Kent | 193 | (22) | 1* |
| Montgomery | 14,079 | (680) | 40* |
| Prince George's | 17,874 | (635) | 24* |
| Queen Anne's | 205 | (14) | |
| St. Mary's | 602 | (45) | |
| Somerset | 83 | (3) | |
| Talbot | 115 | (4) | |
| Washington | 603 | (25) | |
| Wicomico | 1,043 | (37) | |
| Worcester | 271 | (16) | 1* |
| Data not available | (27) | 1* |
By Age Range and Gender
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 1,880 | ||
| 10-19 | 3,190 | (1) | |
| 20-29 | 9,273 | (14) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 11,984 | (38) | 5* |
| 40-49 | 11,493 | (90) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 10,176 | (223) | 13* |
| 60-69 | 7,284 | (471) | 13* |
| 70-79 | 4,655 | (718) | 18* |
| 80+ | 4,371 | (1,357) | 75* |
| Data not available | (25) | 1* | |
| Female | 33,418 | (1,433) | 70* |
| Male | 30,888 | (1,504) | 59* |
By Race and Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 18,582 | (1,196) | 46* |
| Asian (NH) | 1,268 | (110) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 12,629 | (1,254) | 68* |
| Hispanic | 17,514 | (315) | 8* |
| Other (NH) | 3,242 | (33) | |
| Data not available | 11,071 | (29) | 1* |
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