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Spy COVID-19 Daily Update March 3

March 3, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent County’s COVID-19 cases increased by 2 to 1,128.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 2.28%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 383,956, an increase of 786 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 26 hours, 14 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,737.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.28% (-0.07 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 14.89% of Marylanders and 22.97% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 8.18% and 11.34% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 20 straight days and has been below 4% for 10 days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland dropped by 33 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 863 people hospitalized — 635 in acute care and 228 in intensive care.

• With 7,051 total patients in staffed beds, hospitals yesterday were above 85% capacity, which was at 7,040 beds.

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, hospitalizations, positivity rate, vaccination, vaccine

Spy COVID-19 Daily Update March 2

March 2, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• A Kent County resident died of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours; the county’s COVID-19 cases increased by 1 to 1,126.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.79%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 383,170, an increase of 468 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 26 hours, 10 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,723.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.35% (-0.17 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 14.53% of Marylanders and 22.78% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 8.01% and 11.31% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 19 straight days and has been below 4% for nine days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland dropped by 8 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 896 people hospitalized — 664 in acute care and 232 in intensive care.

• With 6,679 total patients in staffed beds, hospitals yesterday were below 85% capacity, which was at 6,875 beds.

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, hospitalizations, positivity rate, vaccination, vaccine

Spy COVID-19 Daily Update March 1

March 1, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent COVID-19 cases increased by 3 to 1,125.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 2.2%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 382,702, an increase of 603 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 24 hours, 10 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,697.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.52% (+0.06 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 14.2% of Marylanders and 22.68% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 7.84% and 11.14% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 18 straight days and has been below 4% for eight days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland increased by 36 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 904 people hospitalized — 669 in acute care and 235 in intensive care.

• With 6,770 total patients in staffed beds, hospitals yesterday were below 85% capacity, which was at 6,897 beds.

Editor’s Note: The state has not updated its spreadsheet for the positivity rate by jurisdiction for several days. The map showing those rates will return once the state spreadsheet is updated again.

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, hospitalizations, positivity rate, vaccination, vaccine

Spy COVID-19 Daily Update Feb. 28

February 28, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent County COVID-19 cases increased by 1 to 1,122.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.53%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 382,099, an increase of 827 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 24 hours, 13 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,687.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.46% (+0.03 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 13.94% of Marylanders and 22.67% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 7.68% and 10.78% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 17 straight days and has been below 4% for seven days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland dropped by 24 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 868 people hospitalized — 628 in acute care and 240 in intensive care.

• Hospitals remained at high capacity overall yesterday, with 6,862 patients in staffed beds, slightly below the 85% capacity threshold, which was at 6,957 beds.

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, hospitalizations, positivity rate, vaccination, vaccine

Spy COVID-19 Daily Update Feb. 27

February 27, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent County COVID-19 cases increased by 1 to 1,121.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.57%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 381,272, an increase of 836 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 24 hours, 18 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,674.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.43% (-0.24 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 13.57% of Marylanders and 22.52% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 7.43% and 10.75% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 16 straight days and has been below 4% for six days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland dropped by 51 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 892 people hospitalized — 670 in acute care and 222 in intensive care.

• Hospitals remained at high capacity overall yesterday, with 7,135 patients in staffed beds, a bit above the 85% capacity threshold (6,988 beds).

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Spy COVID-19 Daily Update Feb. 26

February 26, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent County COVID-19 cases increased by 1 to 1,120.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.75%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 380,436, an increase of 970 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 24 hours, 33 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,656.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.66% (-0.08 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 13.22% of Marylanders and 22.36% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 7.06% and 10.03% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 13 straight days and has been below 4% for five days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland dropped by 9 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 943 people hospitalized — 698 in acute care and 245 in intensive care.

• Hospitals remained at high capacity overall yesterday, with 7,241 patients in staffed beds, a bit above the 85% capacity threshold (7,026 beds).

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Spy COVID-19 Daily Update Feb. 25

February 25, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent County COVID-19 cases increased by 1 to 1,109.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.33%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 379,466, an increase of 976 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 24 hours, 16 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,623.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.74% (-0.06 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 12.97% of Marylanders and 22.16% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 6.68% and 9.04% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 14 straight days and has been below 4% for four days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland dropped by 8 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 952 people hospitalized — 709 in acute care and 243 in intensive care.

• Hospitals remained at high capacity overall yesterday, with 7,202 patients in staffed beds, a bit above the 85% capacity threshold (7,047 beds).

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Spy COVID-19 Daily Update Feb. 24

February 24, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent County COVID-19 cases increased by 1 to 1,108.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.57%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 378,490, an increase of 862 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 24 hours, 27 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,607.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.8% (-0.1 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 12.71% of Marylanders and 21.97% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 6.3% and 7.68% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 13 straight days and has been below 4% for three days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland dropped by 18 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 960 people hospitalized — 711 in acute care and 249 in intensive care.

• Hospitals remained at high capacity overall on Tuesday, with 7,044 patients in staffed beds, slightly below the 85% capacity threshold (7,050 beds).

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Spy COVID-19 Daily Update Feb. 23

February 23, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent County COVID-19 cases increased by 2 to 1,107.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.39%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 377,628, an increase of 662 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 24 hours, 30 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,580.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.9% (-0.01 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 12.36% of Marylanders and 21.8% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 6.05% and 6.47% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 12 straight days and has been below 4% for two days.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland dropped by 14 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 978 people hospitalized — 720 in acute care and 258 in intensive care.

• Hospitals remained at high capacity overall on Monday, with 6,693 patients in staffed beds, slightly above the 85% capacity threshold.

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, hospitalizations, positivity rate, vaccination, vaccine

Spy COVID-19 Daily Update Feb. 22

February 22, 2021 by John Griep Leave a Comment

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The Spy obtains information for the above chart between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Statewide data is updated about 10 a.m. each day; counties may update data throughout the day until 5 p.m. Johns Hopkins updates its data throughout the day.

Key points for today

• Kent County COVID-19 cases remain at 1,105.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.6%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 376,966, an increase of 611 in the last 24 hours.

• In the last 24 hours, 17 people died as a result of COVID-19, bringing the state’s total to 7,550.

• The state’s 7-day positivity rate is 3.91% (-0.17 percentage points from yesterday).

Vaccinations

• The first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine has been given to 12.2% of Marylanders and 21.71% of Kent County residents; second dose rates are 5.79% and 6.1% respectively.

• State Vaccine Information Page: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine

• Vaccination Site Search: https://maryland.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/nearby/index.html?appid=0dbfb100676346ed9758be319ab3f40c

Positivity Rate

• The state’s 7-day average positivity rate has remained below 5% for 11 straight days and fell below 4% for the first time since Nov. 2.

Hospitalizations

• The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients in Maryland increased by 19 over the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 992 people hospitalized — 716 in acute care and 276 in intensive care.

Filed Under: COVID-19 Tagged With: coronavirus, Covid-19, hospitalizations, positivity rate, vaccination, vaccine

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