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ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 cases surpass 17,000

UPDATE: Click here for the latest, complete zip code reports.

Original story below…

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health reported on Saturday that the state of Maryland has confirmed over 17,000 total cases of novel coronavirus. In addition, the state has also recorded over 71,000 negative test results.

As of Saturday morning, there were 17,766 COVID-19 cases in Maryland.

There have been 797 related deaths, 3,760 hospitalizations, 71,357 negative test results, and 1,165 individuals have been released from isolation.

Baltimore County has confirmed 2,387 COVID-19 cases and and 69 deaths while Harford County has confirmed 302 cases and 4 deaths (editor’s note: for the sake of accuracy, NottinghamMD.com is not including deaths categorized as “probable”).

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

  • 21040 (Edgewood) – 51 cases
  • 21047 (Fallston) – 9 cases
  • 21057 (Glen Arm) – 0 cases
  • 21085 (Joppa) – 22 cases
  • 21087 (Kingsville) – 8 cases
  • 21128 (Perry Hall) – 22 cases
  • 21156 (Upper Falls) – 0 cases
  • 21162 (White Marsh) – 0 cases
  • 21206 (Overlea) – 156 cases
  • 21220 (Middle River) – 68 cases
  • 21221 (Essex) – 65 cases
  • 21234 (Parkville/Carney) – 205 cases
  • 21236 (Nottingham) – 68 cases
  • 21237 (Rosedale) – 95 cases

The U.S. has already passed the projected peak hospital resource use date (4/17) and the date of the projected peak in deaths per day (4/15), according to HealthData.org.



Additionally, new data indicates that the fatality rate from COVID-19 may be much lower than originally thought, according to the Wall Street Journal.

On Friday afternoon, Governor Larry Hogan introduced the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery, the state’s proposed guide for reopening.

For the latest zip code reports, click here.

New Maryland COVID-19 Cases 20200425
Chart via Tyler Fogarty

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