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WEEKLY ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations rise, positivity rate falls

NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations continued to rise while the overall positivity rate dropped over the past week.

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

Overall Metrics

As of Friday, November 27, 2020, there have been 192,858 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 4,335,442 tests.

The statewide positivity rate stands at 6.30%, a decrease from last Friday’s 7.17%.

There have been 4,414 related deaths and 1,435 individuals are currently hospitalized – an increase of 228 hospitalizations since last Friday.  A total of 343 ICU beds are currently in use, an increase of 82 beds since last Friday.

Approximately 70% of Maryland’s COVID-19 fatalities have been among those over 70 years of age (3,127/4,414), as seen in the chart below from the Maryland Department of Health.

Maryland COVID-19 Mortality Rate by Age Group

Thus far, the mortality rate for coronavirus in Maryland remains under 4.00% for those residents under 70 years of age.  The mortality rate for all age groups dropped or stayed the same over the past week.

Age Group Deaths Cases Mortality Rate Survival Rate
0 – 9 0 7,986 0.00% ↔ 100.00% ↔
10 – 19 3 17,150 0.02% ↔ 99.98% ↔
20 – 29 26 36,800 0.07% ▼ 99.93% ▲
30 – 39 53 34,508 0.15% ▼ 99.85% ▲
40 – 49 140 30,373 0.46% ▼ 99.54% ▲
50 – 59 357 28,403 1.26% ▼ 98.74% ▲
60 – 69 706 18,818 3.75% ▼ 96.25% ▲
70 – 79 1,106 10,858 10.19% ▼ 89.81% ▲
80+ 2,021 8,012 25.22% ▼ 74.78% ▲

Source: Maryland Department of Health – November 27, 2020

Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.

There have now been 2,112,687 negative COVID-19 test results in Maryland and 8,565 patients have been released from isolation.

Baltimore County has confirmed 28,504 COVID-19 cases and and 701 deaths (note: “probable” deaths are not included in these totals).



Zip Code Report

Case breakdown by zip code in NottinghamMD.com’s coverage area:

  • 21057 (Glen Arm) – 99 cases (+10 since last Friday)
  • 21128 (Perry Hall) – 432 cases (+50)
  • 21162 (White Marsh) – 160 cases (+19)
  • 21206 (Overlea) – 2,208 cases (+179)
  • 21234 (Hillendale/Parkville/Carney) – 2,288 cases (+167)
  • 21236 (Overlea/Fullerton/Nottingham) – 1,269 cases (+141)
  • 21237 (Rossville/Rosedale) – 1,333 cases (+94)

View the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery here.

Additional charts and data from the Maryland Department of Health can be viewed below.

Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations 20201127

Maryland COVID-19 Testing Positivity 20201127

Maryland COVID-19 Deaths 20201127

Maryland COVID-19 Deaths by Age Group 20201127


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