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ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 cases top 28,000, over 1,900 released from isolation

UPDATE: Keep up with the latest zip code reports here.

Original story below…

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health reported on Wednesday that there have now been over 28,000 cases of the novel coronavirus in Maryland, an increase of 1,046 cases since Tuesday.  This ends the four-day run of a drop in new cases.

New cases reported…

Saturday: 1,001 new cases
Sunday: 989 new cases
Monday: 946 new cases
Tuesday: 709 new cases
Wednesday: 1,046 new cases

As of Wednesday morning, there have been 28,163 COVID-19 cases in Maryland.

There have been 1,338 related deaths, 5,497 total hospitalizations (1,707 currently hospitalized), 115,849 negative test results, and 1,903 individuals have been released from isolation.

Baltimore County has confirmed 3,527 COVID-19 cases and and 149 deaths while Harford County has confirmed 532 cases and 17 deaths (editor’s note: “probable” deaths are not included in these totals).

Case breakdown by zip code in northeastern Baltimore County and southern Harford County:

  • 21040 (Edgewood) – 70 cases
  • 21047 (Fallston) – 15 cases
  • 21057 (Glen Arm) – 0 cases
  • 21085 (Joppa) – 36 cases
  • 21087 (Kingsville) – 11 cases
  • 21128 (Perry Hall) – 24 cases
  • 21156 (Upper Falls) – 0 cases
  • 21162 (White Marsh) – 0 cases
  • 21206 (Overlea) – 230 cases
  • 21220 (Middle River) – 168 cases
  • 21221 (Essex) – 120 cases
  • 21234 (Parkville/Carney) – 273 cases
  • 21236 (Nottingham) – 86 cases
  • 21237 (Rosedale) – 155 cases

Governor Larry Hogan plans to speak at 3 p.m. on Wednesday to give an update on the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery.

On Monday night, Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan announced that he intends to ease lockdown restrictions on Friday, May 9, allowing the opening of the beach, Boardwalk, and Inlet Parking Lot.

On Tuesday night, Baltimore County Public Schools announced that graduation for the Class of 2020 would be held online this year.

Additional data and charts below.

New Maryland COVID-19 Cases 20200506
Chart via Tyler Fogarty
Maryland COVID-19 Deaths Per Day 20200506
Chart via MDH
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