UPDATE: View the latest NottinghamMD.com zip code reports here.

Original story below…

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NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Thursday reported that COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state dropped slightly over the past 24 hours.

As of Thursday morning, there have been 49,709 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate is now at 12.4%.

There have been 2,307 related deaths and 1,334 individuals are currently hospitalized…a decrease of 4 since Wednesday.

There have been 225,149 negative test results and 3,468 individuals have been released from isolation. Of Maryland’s 2,307 deaths, 1,276 (more than 50 percent) have been in congregate facility settings (nursing homes).

Baltimore County has confirmed 5,678 COVID-19 cases and and 308 deaths while Harford County has confirmed 827 cases and 46 deaths (editor’s note: for the sake of accuracy, NottinghamMD.com is not including deaths categorized as “probable” in these totals).

Case breakdown by zip code in NottinghamMD.com’s coverage area of northeastern Baltimore County and southern Harford County:

• 21040 (Edgewood) – 116 cases
• 21047 (Fallston) – 29 cases
• 21057 (Glen Arm) – 15 cases
• 21085 (Joppa) – 66 cases
• 21087 (Kingsville) – 11 cases
• 21128 (Perry Hall) – 37 cases
• 21156 (Upper Falls) – 0 cases
• 21162 (White Marsh) – 9 cases
• 21206 (Overlea) – 383 cases
• 21220 (Middle River) – 296 cases
• 21221 (Essex) – 271 cases
• 21234 (Parkville/Carney) – 414 cases
• 21236 (Nottingham) – 149 cases
• 21237 (Rosedale) – 294 cases

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

On Wednesday evening, Governor Larry Hogan announced that, effective at 5 p.m. on Friday, May 29, the state could “fully enter” Phase One of the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery.  Restaurants will be able to begin offering outdoor seating and some outdoor youth sports and pools can begin to open.

County Executive Johnny Olszewski is expected to make an announcement this week as to how Baltimore County will proceed with regard to Phase One in the wake of the governor’s announcement.

Additional data and charts can be found below…