Coronavirus In Maryland: Hospitalizations Flat, More Than 31K Cases Reported
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) -- The number of people hospitalized due to the coronavirus in Maryland has dropped slightly for another day, state officials said Saturday morning.
Maryland is reporting 31,534 cases of coronavirus as of Saturday, 1,049 more than the day before. The number of people hospitalized decreased from 1,674 Friday to 1,665 Saturday.
Fifty-seven new deaths have been reported, bringing the state's total to 1,510.
The five ZIP codes with the most cases are all in Prince Geroge's and Montgomery counties.
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On Friday, Maryland topped 30,000 confirmed cases of COVID-19 for the first time. The state reported 1,674 hospitalizations, 571 of whom were in intensive care.
There were also 1,453 deaths reported as of Friday and another 107 probable deaths from the virus.
Here's a breakdown of the numbers by county (probable deaths listed with an asterisk):
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 144 | (12) | |
| Anne Arundel | 2,372 | (108) | 9* |
| Baltimore City | 3,208 | (154) | 9* |
| Baltimore County | 3,737 | (169) | 16* |
| Calvert | 202 | (10) | 1* |
| Caroline | 110 | ||
| Carroll | 551 | (58) | |
| Cecil | 219 | (13) | |
| Charles | 729 | (52) | 1* |
| Dorchester | 91 | (2) | |
| Frederick | 1,213 | (66) | 6* |
| Garrett | 6 | ||
| Harford | 589 | (21) | 4* |
| Howard | 1,170 | (28) | 1* |
| Kent | 102 | (10) | |
| Montgomery | 6,555 | (336) | 33* |
| Prince George's | 9,205 | (333) | 16* |
| Queen Anne's | 72 | (9) | |
| St. Mary's | 234 | (8) | |
| Somerset | 42 | ||
| Talbot | 58 | (1) | |
| Washington | 265 | (8) | |
| Wicomico | 558 | (15) | |
| Worcester | 102 | (3) | 1* |
| Data not available | (94) | 7* |
Here's how the cases break down by age and gender:
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 516 | ||
| 10-19 | 1,015 | ||
| 20-29 | 3,993 | (10) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 5,575 | (19) | 2* |
| 40-49 | 5,675 | (37) | 3* |
| 50-59 | 5,464 | (98) | 8* |
| 60-69 | 4,077 | (230) | 11* |
| 70-79 | 2,738 | (363) | 15* |
| 80+ | 2,481 | (657) | 57* |
| Data not available | (96) | 7* | |
| Female | 16,560 | (739) | 57* |
| Male | 14,974 | (771) | 47* |
And here's how they break down by race and ethnicity:
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 10,337 | (611) | 38* |
| Asian (NH) | 647 | (49) | 4* |
| White (NH) | 6,796 | (622) | 50* |
| Hispanic | 6,337 | (107) | 5* |
| Other (NH) | 1,151 | (21) | |
| Data not available | 6,266 | (100) | 7* |
Note: Officials initially reported Friday's number of cases as Saturday's. This story has been updated with the correct numbers.
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