Maryland COVID-19 Hospitalizations Decrease for Sixth Straight Day

5/12/20

By Marcus Dieterle, Baltimore Fishbowl

Coronavirus illustration, created at the CDC

The number of Marylanders hospitalized for COVID-19 declined for the sixth straight day on Monday, and the state’s number of coronavirus-related intensive care admissions has remained fairly steady for at least a week despite an uptick over the weekend, state data show.

At least 33,373 Marylanders have tested positive for COVID-19, while 131,407 have tested negative as of Monday morning, according to the Maryland Department of Health’s COVID-19 Case Map Dashboard.

Among the people who have tested positive, 6,183 were hospitalized at some point, including 1,544 who are currently hospitalized.

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