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ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 positivity rate hits another new low

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 Tuesday reported that the statewide COVID-19 positivity rate had fallen to another new low.

As of Tuesday morning, there have been 67,559 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate is now at 4.81%, a decrease from Monday’s 4.84%.  Baltimore County’s positivity rate now stands at 5.65%, an increase from Monday’s 5.48%.

There have been 3,062 related deaths and 452 individuals are currently hospitalized…a increase of 5 patients since Monday.  There have been 468,296 negative test results.

Baltimore County has confirmed 7,985 COVID-19 cases and and 451 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 newly-redefined coverage area:



  • 21128 (Perry Hall) – 61 cases
  • 21162 (White Marsh) – 24 cases
  • 21234 (Hillendale/Parkville/Carney) – 594 cases
  • 21236 (Overlea/Fullerton/Nottingham) – 248 cases

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

“Maryland has now tested 8.9% of our population, and our statewide positivity rate has reached a new low of 4.81%,” said Governor Larry Hogan on Tuesday. “Current total hospitalizations remain stable, but we must remain vigilant.”

View the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery here.

Additional charts and data can be found below.

Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations 20200630

Maryland COVID-19 Deaths 20200630


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