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ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations fall for 29th straight day

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 statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations had dropped for the 29th consecutive day.

As of Thursday morning, there have been 65,777 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate is now at 4.38%, a decrease from Wednesday’s 5.17%.

There have been 3,001 related deaths and 511 individuals are currently hospitalized…a decrease of 33 patients since Wednesday.  COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maryland have now fallen for 29 days in a row. There have been 433,182 negative test results.

Baltimore County has confirmed 7,710 COVID-19 cases and and 438 deaths while Harford County has confirmed 1,078 cases and 58 deaths (editor’s note: for the sake of accuracy, “probable” deaths are not included in the totals below).

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

  • 21040 (Edgewood) – 165 cases
  • 21047 (Fallston) – 30 cases
  • 21057 (Glen Arm) – 25 cases
  • 21085 (Joppa) – 85 cases
  • 21087 (Kingsville) – 19 cases
  • 21128 (Perry Hall) – 55 cases
  • 21156 (Upper Falls) – 0 cases
  • 21162 (White Marsh) – 23 cases
  • 21206 (Overlea) – 549 cases
  • 21220 (Middle River) – 392 cases
  • 21221 (Essex) – 381 cases
  • 21234 (Parkville/Carney) – 571 cases
  • 21236 (Nottingham) – 231 cases
  • 21237 (Rosedale) – 378 cases

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.



“While yesterday the United States saw a record number of COVID-19 cases, in Maryland, our key health metrics continue to trend in a positive direction,” said Governor Larry Hogan on Thursday. “Our daily positivity rate reached a new low of 4.38%, and our seven-day positivity rate fell to 5.05%. Our total current hospitalizations have dropped to 511, their lowest level in 83 days. We have now conducted more than 600,000 tests, and have nearly 200 testing sites available across the state.”

View the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery here.

Additional charts and data can be found below.

Baltimore County Additional Stage Two Reopening Guidelines 20200619

Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations 20200625

Maryland COVID-19 Deaths 20200625


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