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News COVID-19

Spy COVID-19 Daily Update May 18

May 18, 2020 by Spy Desk Leave a Comment

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Key points for today

• Kent County has 140 confirmed cases of COVID-19, an increase of three in the last 24 hours.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is 39,762, an increase of 958 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 1,903 deaths, 27 were in the last 24 hours; another 120 deaths in Maryland are likely due to the novel coronavirus.

The chart below is scrollable and sortable.

COVID-19 Statistics 5.18.2020

 Confirmed CasesDaily ChangeTotal Recovered*Cases within facilitiesPercent cases within facilitiesCases per 100k Pop.Total Deaths**Deaths within facilitiesPercent deaths within facilitiesDeaths per 100k Pop.
Kent1403N/A9165.00%722.282020100.00%103.18
QA1220N/A43.28%242.15100.00%1.98
Talbot6815500.00%182.89100.00%2.69
Caroline20098300.00%600.53000.00%0.00
Dorchester12228621.64%382.10206.26
Mid-Shore65215N/A9714.88%378.68241562.50%13.94
Cecil330101686920.91%320.841915.26%18.47
Md.39,7629582,8177,53818.96%657.691,90399552.29%31.48
Del.7,8691993,545808.1029730.50
USA1,491,547-272,265454.4189,66627.32
World4,758,937-1,754,89161.19316,2774.07

Sources: State and local health departments, Johns Hopkins University.

The Spy updates this chart between 2 and 3 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Hopkins updates its map data throughout the day.

Nursing home data is updated weekly on Wednesdays.

If county and state data conflict, county data is reported.

* Maryland and Cecil County report the total released from isolation.

** See related story here.

Additional information

• There currently are 1,447 people hospitalized — 892 in acute care and 555 in intensive care. The number of patients currently hospitalized dropped by 13 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 39,762 cases, 7,086 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment.

• Maryland says 2,817 patients have been released from isolation, including one in the last 24 hours.

• The state reports 161,744 negative test results, including 5,622 in the last 24 hours.

The graphs below are from coronavirus.maryland.gov and show the trends for cases, hospitalizations, and deaths.

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: cases, coronavirus, Covid-19, deaths, Health

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