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WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 positivity rate declines again, hospitalizations continue to fall

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that the statewide COVID-19 positivity rate and total hospitalizations continued to decline over the past week.

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

Overall Metrics

As of Friday, February 12, 2021, there have been 368,977 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 7,388,614 tests, including more than 44,000 tests over the past 24 hours.

The statewide positivity rate stands at 4.87%, down from last Friday’s 5.94%.

A total of 7,324 Marylanders have died with COVID-19 and 1,225 individuals are currently hospitalized – a decrease of 219 hospitalizations since last Friday.  A total of 326 ICU beds are currently in use, a decrease of 15 beds since last Friday.

More than 72% of Maryland’s COVID-19 fatalities have been among those over 70 years of age (5,295/7,324).

Maryland COVID-19 Mortality Rate by Age Group

Thus far, the mortality rate for coronavirus in Maryland remains under 4.00% for those residents under 70 years of age.

Age Group Deaths Cases Mortality Rate Survival Rate
0 – 9 3 18,183 0.02% ↔ 99.98% ↔
10 – 19 6 34,899 0.02% ↔ 99.98% ↔
20 – 29 34 66,979 0.05% ↔ 99.95% ↔
30 – 39 73 63,614 0.11% ▼ 99.89% ▲
40 – 49 201 56,151 0.36% ↔ 99.64% ↔
50 – 59 555 55,708 1.00% ▲ 99.00% ▼
60 – 69 1,155 37,659 3.07% ▲ 96.93% ▼
70 – 79 1,863 21,492 8.67% ▲ 91.33% ▼
80+ 3,432 14,292 24.01% ▲ 75.99% ▼

Source: Maryland Department of Health – February 12, 2021

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

There have now been 2,913,743 negative COVID-19 test results in Maryland and 9,559 patients have been released from isolation.

Baltimore County has confirmed 49,111 cases and 1,181 deaths with COVID-19 (note: “probable” deaths are not included in these totals).

Zip Code Report

Case breakdown by zip code in NottinghamMD.com’s coverage area:

  • 21057 (Glen Arm) – 197 cases (+3 since last Friday)
  • 21128 (Perry Hall) – 868 cases (+15)
  • 21162 (White Marsh) – 336 cases (+17)
  • 21206 (Overlea) – 3,545 cases (+89)
  • 21234 (Hillendale/Parkville/Carney) – 4,026 cases (+86)
  • 21236 (Overlea/Fullerton/Nottingham) – 2,378 cases (+55)
  • 21237 (Rossville/Rosedale) – 2,254 cases (+49)

View the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery here.

Additional charts and data from the Maryland Department of Health can be viewed online here.

More COVID-19 coverage from NottinghamMD.com can be found here.

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