Coronavirus In Maryland: More Than 1.1K New Cases Reported Friday; Hospitalizations Slightly Up
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- More than 1,100 new coronavirus cases were reported in Maryland Friday, as the total COVID-19 cases surpassed 88,000.
The state health department reported a total of 88,346 cases across the state over the span of the pandemic, including 1,169 new cases since Thursday.
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Hospitalizations also slightly increased from 585 Thursday to 590 Friday, but ICU cases are down from 139 to 128.
A total of 3,362 people have died from the virus, five more since Thursday.
The statewide positivity rate also slightly went down to 4.54%.
A total of 1,214,764 COVID-19 tests have been administered across the state with 822,845 coming back negative.
Of the 12,593 ever hospitalized, 5,689 were released from isolation.
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Here's a breakdown of the numbers:
By County
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 266 | (18) | |
| Anne Arundel | 6,770 | (208) | 8* |
| Baltimore City | 11,192 | (393) | 14* |
| Baltimore County | 11,818 | (525) | 22* |
| Calvert | 588 | (27) | 1* |
| Caroline | 423 | (3) | |
| Carroll | 1,449 | (114) | 2* |
| Cecil | 622 | (29) | 1* |
| Charles | 1,832 | (89) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 340 | (5) | |
| Frederick | 2,986 | (114) | 7* |
| Garrett | 45 | ||
| Harford | 1,750 | (64) | 3* |
| Howard | 3,530 | (100) | 6* |
| Kent | 232 | (22) | 1* |
| Montgomery | 17,568 | (750) | 39* |
| Prince George's | 22,416 | (714) | 23* |
| Queen Anne's | 383 | (24) | 1* |
| St. Mary's | 896 | (52) | |
| Somerset | 119 | (3) | |
| Talbot | 340 | (4) | |
| Washington | 952 | (30) | |
| Wicomico | 1,279 | (44) | |
| Worcester | 550 | (17) | 1* |
| Data not available | (13) |
By Age Range and Gender
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 2,943 | ||
| 10-19 | 5,434 | (1) | |
| 20-29 | 15,184 | (19) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 16,662 | (45) | 5* |
| 40-49 | 14,935 | (108) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 13,243 | (264) | 15* |
| 60-69 | 9,187 | (552) | 11* |
| 70-79 | 5,700 | (829) | 21* |
| 80+ | 5,058 | (1,534) | 75* |
| Data not available | (10) | ||
| Female | 46,409 | (1,651) | 68* |
| Male | 41,937 | (1,711) | 63* |
By Race and Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 27,055 | (1,375) | 49* |
| Asian (NH) | 1,657 | (127) | 6* |
| White (NH) | 19,364 | (1,422) | 67* |
| Hispanic | 21,593 | (389) | 9* |
| Other (NH) | 4,041 | (35) | |
| Data not available | 14,636 | (14) |
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