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 Sunday reported that COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state fell once again, as did the statewide positivity rate.

As of Sunday morning, there have been 57,973 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate is now at 7.63%, a decrease from Saturday’s 8.00%. Baltimore County’s positivity rate stands at 6.56%, a decrease from Saturday’s 6.99%.

There have been 2,625 related deaths and 1,003 individuals are currently hospitalized…a decrease of 56 hospitalizations since Saturday.

There have been 306,830 negative test results. Of Maryland’s 2,625 deaths, 1,386 (more than 50 percent) have been in congregate facility settings (nursing homes).

Baltimore County has confirmed 6,753 COVID-19 cases and and 369 deaths while Harford County has confirmed 957 cases and 50 deaths (editor’s note: for the sake of accuracy, “probable” deaths are not included in these totals).  Of Baltimore County’s 369 COVID-19 deaths, 277 (more than 70%) have occurred within nursing home communities.

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

• 21040 (Edgewood) – 138 cases
• 21047 (Fallston) – 29 cases
• 21057 (Glen Arm) – 23 cases
• 21085 (Joppa) – 74 cases
• 21087 (Kingsville) – 15 cases
• 21128 (Perry Hall) – 43 cases
• 21156 (Upper Falls) – 0 cases
• 21162 (White Marsh) – 16 cases
• 21206 (Overlea) – 460 cases
• 21220 (Middle River) – 345 cases
• 21221 (Essex) – 324 cases
• 21234 (Parkville/Carney) – 491 cases
• 21236 (Nottingham) – 191 cases
• 21237 (Rosedale) – 335 cases

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

On Friday evening, the state of Maryland entered Stage Two of the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery.  The executive order mandating the closure of non-essential businesses was lifted and non-essential businesses began to reopen.

Baltimore County moved into Stage Two, as did Harford County.

“Maryland has now completed 427,155 COVID-19 tests, including 9,251 in the last 24 hours, and the statewide positivity rate has fallen to 7.63%, down over 71% from its peak on April 17,” said Governor Larry Hogan on Sunday. “Total current hospitalizations have fallen to 1,003, the lowest level in more than eight weeks.”

Additional chart and data can be viewed below.