Key points for today

• Kent County cases remain at 235.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 0.88%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 90,274, an increase of 909 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,381 deaths, 7 were in the last 24 hours.

• Health experts are urging politicians and citizens to take the continuing spread of coronavirus seriously as cases rise across the nation.

• Birx warns U.S. has entered a new phase of the pandemic and people need to take extreme precautions.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

• The number of COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Maryland decreased by 39 in the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 553 people hospitalized — 424 in acute care and 129 in intensive care.

• Of the 23,784 test results received on Aug. 1, the average positivity rate was 4.65%; the 7-day average was 4.6%.

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Additional information

• A total of 1,269,552 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 854,512 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 90,274 cases, 12,746 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,713 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Key points for today

• Kent County cases increased by 3 to 235.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 0.88%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 89,365, an increase of 1,019 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,374 deaths, 12 were in the last 24 hours.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

• The number of COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Maryland increased by 2 in the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 592 people hospitalized — 460 in acute care and 132 in intensive care.

• Of the 31,003 test results received on July 31, the average positivity rate was 3.44%; the 7-day average was 4.47%.

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Additional information

• A total of 1,245,767 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 839,989 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 89,365 cases, 12,672 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,713 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Key points for today

• Kent County cases increased by 3 to 232.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 0.91%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 88,346, an increase of 1,169 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,362 deaths, 5 were in the last 24 hours.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

• The number of COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Maryland increased by 5 in the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 590 people hospitalized — 462 in acute care and 128 in intensive care.

• Of the 28,632 test results received on July 30, the average positivity rate was 4.12%; the 7-day average was 4.54%.

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Additional information

• A total of 1,214,764 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 822,845 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 88,346 cases, 12,593 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,689 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Key points for today

• Kent County cases increased by 5 to 229, according to the county health department.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 0.44%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 87,177, an increase of 892 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,357 deaths, 10 were in the last 24 hours.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

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

• There currently are 585 people hospitalized — 446 in acute care and 139 in intensive care.

• Of the 25,689 test results received on July 29, the average positivity rate was 3.97%; the 7-day average was 4.57%.

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Additional information

• A total of 1,186,132 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 806,788 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 87,177 cases, 12,500 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,592 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Key points for today

• Kent County cases remain at 224.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 0.44%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 86,285, an increase of 761 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,347 deaths, 20 were in the last 24 hours.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

• The number of COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Maryland increased by 29 in the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 571 people hospitalized — 426 in acute care and 145 in intensive care.

• Of the 15,747 test results received on July 28, the average positivity rate was 5.85%; the 7-day average was 4.77%.

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Additional information

• A total of 1,160,443 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 792,674 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 86,285 cases, 12,448 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,592 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Key points for today

• Kent County cases decreased by 5 to 224.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 0.90%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 85,524, an increase of 648 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,327 deaths, 12 were in the last 24 hours.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

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

• There currently are 544 people hospitalized — 394 in acute care and 150 in intensive care.

• Of the 23,944 test results received on July 27, the average positivity rate was 4.33%; the 7-day average was 4.54%.

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Additional information

• A total of 1,144,696 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 782,732 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 85,524 cases, 12,389 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,592 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Key points for today

• Kent County cases remain at 229.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.16%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 84,876, an increase of 1,128 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,315 deaths, 6 were in the last 24 hours.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

• The number of COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Maryland decreased by 4 in the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 536 people hospitalized — 391 in acute care and 145 in intensive care.

For additional COVID-19 graphics and links to resources, click here.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Additional information

• A total of 1,120,761 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 770,642 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 84,876 cases, 12,339 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,434 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Key points for today

• Kent County cases increased by 1 to 229, according to the county health department.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.56%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 83,748, an increase of 694 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,309 deaths, 5 were in the last 24 hours.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

• The number of COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Maryland decreased by 5 in the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 540 people hospitalized — 387 in acute care and 153 in intensive care.

• Of the 22,045 test results received on July 25, 3.77% were positive; the 7-day average positivity rate was 4.47%.

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Additional information

• A total of 1,097,361 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 754,824 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 83,748 cases, 12,283 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,434 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.

Key points for today

• Kent County cases increased by 3 to 224, according to the county health department.

• The county’s 7-day average positivity rate is 1.63%.

• The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Maryland is now at 83,054, an increase of 1,288 in the last 24 hours.

• Of the state’s 3,304 deaths, 11 were in the last 24 hours.

The Spy obtains information for this chart between 12 and 2 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 data throughout the day.

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

** For Kent County deaths, The Spy reports its own tally based on the number of state-reported deaths within Kent County facilities and the number of non-facility deaths. For Queen Anne’s County deaths, The Spy reports the total deaths listed on the county’s website. There are discrepancies among state and county statistics concerning total deaths and facility deaths.

Key metrics

• The number of COVID-19 patients currently hospitalized in Maryland increased by 12 in the last 24 hours.

• There currently are 545 people hospitalized — 388 in acute care and 157 in intensive care.

• Of the 34,874 test results received on July 24, 3.92% were positive; the 7-day average positivity rate was 4.48%.

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Additional information

• A total of 1,075,316 COVID-19 tests have been conducted in Maryland. The state reports 742,272 total negative test results.

• Of the state’s 83,054 cases, 12,188 patients have ever been hospitalized for treatment; 5,434 have been released from isolation.

The graph below shows the total cases, total ever hospitalized, and total deaths statewide.