Coronavirus In Maryland: Positivity Rate Continues To Decline As Cases Surpass 122K
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- The coronavirus positivity rate continues to decline Friday as total cases reach 122,359.
The statewide positivity rate is now at 2.51%.
Seven more Marylanders died since Thursday bringing the total deaths to 3,772.
Both hospitalizations and ICU cases are down to 344 and 79.
Today, @MDHealthDept reports 122,359 confirmed cases of #COVID19 in Maryland.
— Maryland Department of Health (@MDHealthDept) September 25, 2020
The statewide positivity rate is now 2.51%.
Maryland has 3,772 deaths, 1,450,125 negative tests and 7,431 patients have been released from isolation.https://t.co/KKKpzJPpNU
More than 2.49 million COVID-19 tests have been administered of which 1.45 million came back negative.
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Here's a breakdown of the numbers:
By County
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 460 | (22) | |
| Anne Arundel | 9,873 | (234) | 12* |
| Baltimore City | 15,431 | (468) | 18* |
| Baltimore County | 17,720 | (599) | 23* |
| Calvert | 933 | (27) | 1* |
| Caroline | 640 | (6) | |
| Carroll | 1,937 | (122) | 3* |
| Cecil | 1,038 | (34) | 1* |
| Charles | 2,745 | (99) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 587 | (10) | |
| Frederick | 3,995 | (124) | 7* |
| Garrett | 72 | (1) | |
| Harford | 2,986 | (72) | 4* |
| Howard | 5,013 | (117) | 6* |
| Kent | 300 | (22) | 2* |
| Montgomery | 22,185 | (802) | 40* |
| Prince George's | 28,995 | (802) | 23* |
| Queen Anne's | 652 | (25) | 1* |
| St. Mary's | 1,274 | (57) | |
| Somerset | 263 | (4) | |
| Talbot | 551 | (6) | |
| Washington | 1,720 | (37) | |
| Wicomico | 1,949 | (48) | |
| Worcester | 1,040 | (25) | 1* |
| Data not available | (9) | 1* |
By Age Range and Gender
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 4,532 | ||
| 10-19 | 10,212 | (2) | |
| 20-29 | 23,055 | (23) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 22,163 | (47) | 6* |
| 40-49 | 19,617 | (122) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 17,864 | (309) | 16* |
| 60-69 | 11,962 | (621) | 13* |
| 70-79 | 7,145 | (940) | 28* |
| 80+ | 5,809 | (1,706) | 78* |
| Data not available | (2) | ||
| Female | 64,657 | (1,847) | 76* |
| Male | 57,702 | (1,925) | 69* |
By Race and Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 38,869 | (1,547) | 55* |
| Asian (NH) | 2,326 | (140) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 30,474 | (1,597) | 71* |
| Hispanic | 26,621 | (437) | 12* |
| Other (NH) | 5,616 | (42) |
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