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WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 metrics continue to improve

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that the statewide COVID-19 metrics continued to improve over the past week.

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

Overall Metrics

As of Friday, January 29, 2021, there have been 350,629 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 6,918,308 tests, including more than 52,000 tests over the past 24 hours.

The statewide positivity rate stands at 5.94%, a decrease from last week’s 7.50%.

A total of 6,900 Marylanders have died with COVID-19 and 1,616 individuals are currently hospitalized – a decrease of 152 hospitalizations since last Friday.  A total of 367 ICU beds are currently in use, a decrease of 57 beds since last Friday.

More than 72% of Maryland’s COVID-19 fatalities have been among those over 70 years of age (4,976/6,900).

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 2 17,006 0.01% ↔ 99.99% ↔
10 – 19 6 32,913 0.02% ▲ 99.98% ▼
20 – 29 32 63,847 0.05% ↔ 99.95% ↔
30 – 39 71 60,746 0.12% ↔ 99.88% ↔
40 – 49 195 53,634 0.36% ▼ 99.64% ▲
50 – 59 531 52,974 1.00% ▼ 99.00% ▲
60 – 69 1,085 35,690 3.04% ▲ 96.96% ▼
70 – 79 1,753 20,271 8.65% ▲ 91.35% ▼
80+ 3,223 13,548 23.79% ▲ 76.21% ▼

Source: Maryland Department of Health – January 29, 2021

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

There have now been 2,821,179 negative COVID-19 test results in Maryland and 9,482 patients have been released from isolation.

Baltimore County has confirmed 46,843 cases and 1,105 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) – 188 cases (+9 since last Friday)
  • 21128 (Perry Hall) – 833 cases (+38)
  • 21162 (White Marsh) – 297 cases (+9)
  • 21206 (Overlea) – 3,396 cases (+104)
  • 21234 (Hillendale/Parkville/Carney) – 3,843 (+149)
  • 21236 (Overlea/Fullerton/Nottingham) – 2,248 cases (+88)
  • 21237 (Rossville/Rosedale) – 2,147 cases (+81)

View the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery here.

Governor Larry Hogan announced on Thursday afternoon that the 10 p.m. curfew for bars and restaurants in the state of Maryland would end, effective Monday, February 1, 2021. The governor has also urged all school systems to reopen to hybrid learning as quickly as possible.

Maryland is currently in Phase 1C of its COVID-19 vaccination plan.

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

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