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WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to fall

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

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

Overall Metrics

As of Friday, February 5, 2021, there have been 360,584 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 7,144,618 tests, including more than 40,000 tests over the past 24 hours.

The statewide positivity rate stands at 5.94%, which is unchanged from last Friday.

A total of 7,109 Marylanders have died with COVID-19 and 1,444 individuals are currently hospitalized – a decrease of 172 hospitalizations since last Friday.  A total of 341 ICU beds are currently in use, a decrease of 26 beds since last Friday.

More than 72% of Maryland’s COVID-19 fatalities have been among those over 70 years of age (5,133/7,109).

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 17,631 0.02% ▲ 99.98% ▼
10 – 19 6 33,946 0.02% ↔ 99.98% ↔
20 – 29 34 65,560 0.05% ↔ 99.95% ↔
30 – 39 73 62,306 0.12% ↔ 99.88% ↔
40 – 49 199 55,056 0.36% ↔ 99.64% ↔
50 – 59 538 54,457 0.99% ▼ 99.01% ▲
60 – 69 1,120 36,751 3.05% ▲ 96.95% ▼
70 – 79 1,800 20,929 8.60% ▼ 91.40% ▲
80+ 3,333 13,948 23.90% ▲ 76.10% ▼

Source: Maryland Department of Health – February 5, 2021

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

There have now been 2,870,127 negative COVID-19 test results in Maryland and 9,514 patients have been released from isolation.

Baltimore County has confirmed 48,081 cases and 1,135 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) – 194 cases (+8 since last Friday)
  • 21128 (Perry Hall) – 853 cases (+20)
  • 21162 (White Marsh) – 319 cases (+22)
  • 21206 (Overlea) – 3,456 cases (+60)
  • 21234 (Hillendale/Parkville/Carney) – 3,940 cases (+97)
  • 21236 (Overlea/Fullerton/Nottingham) – 2,323 cases (+75)
  • 21237 (Rossville/Rosedale) – 2,205 cases (+58)

View the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery here.

Baltimore County Public Schools has announced that students and teachers may return to hybrid in-person learning by March 1st.

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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