NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that the statewide COVID-19 positivity rate and total hospitalizations rose over the past week.
Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.
Overall Metrics
As of Friday, January 8, 2021, there have been 299,606 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland. The state has now conducted 6,029,482 tests, including more than 57,000 tests over the past 24 hours.
The statewide positivity rate stands at 9.16%, an increase from last Friday’s 8.77%.
A total of 6,047 Marylanders have died with COVID-19 and 1,885 individuals are currently hospitalized – an increase of 151 hospitalizations since last Friday. A total of 447 ICU beds are currently in use, an increase of 59 beds since last Friday.
More than 70% of Maryland’s COVID-19 fatalities have been among those over 70 years of age (4,358/6,047).
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 continued to fall or flatten over the past week.
| Age Group | Deaths | Cases | Mortality Rate | Survival Rate |
| 0 – 9 | 1 | 13,810 | 0.01% ↔ | 99.99% ↔ |
| 10 – 19 | 4 | 27,406 | 0.01% ↔ | 99.99% ↔ |
| 20 – 29 | 29 | 55,200 | 0.05% ↔ | 99.95% ↔ |
| 30 – 39 | 64 | 52,440 | 0.12% ▼ | 99.88% ▲ |
| 40 – 49 | 179 | 46,305 | 0.39% ▼ | 99.61% ▲ |
| 50 – 59 | 470 | 45,056 | 1.04% ▼ | 98.96% ▲ |
| 60 – 69 | 940 | 30,236 | 3.11% ▼ | 96.89% ▲ |
| 70 – 79 | 1,529 | 17,348 | 8.81% ▼ | 91.19% ▲ |
| 80+ | 2,829 | 11,776 | 24.02% ▼ | 75.98% ▲ |
Source: Maryland Department of Health – January 8, 2021
Previous zip code reports can be viewed here.
There have now been 2,608,591 negative COVID-19 test results in Maryland and 9,419 patients have been released from isolation.
Baltimore County has confirmed 41,229 cases and 958 deaths with COVID-19 (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) – 157 cases (+9 since last Friday)
- 21128 (Perry Hall) – 708 cases (+49)
- 21162 (White Marsh) – 248 cases (+15)
- 21206 (Overlea) – 3,056 cases (+148)
- 21234 (Hillendale/Parkville/Carney) – 3,336 cases (+184)
- 21236 (Overlea/Fullerton/Nottingham) – 1,947 cases (+111)
- 21237 (Rossville/Rosedale) – 1,856 cases (+100)
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Additional charts and data from the Maryland Department of Health can be viewed online here.
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