Coronavirus illustration, created at the CDC
The number of coronavirus-related hospitalizations decreased for the fifth consecutive day on Thursday, state data show.
On Saturday, 1,500 Marylanders were hospitalized due to COVID-19. That decreased to 1,460 on Sunday, 1,447 on Monday, 1,421 on Tuesday, 1,410 on Wednesday, and 1,374 on Thursday, according to the Maryland Department of Health’s COVID-19 Case Map Dashboard.
At least 43,531 Marylanders have tested positive for COVID-19, while 176,702 have tested negative as of Thursday morning, according to state data. The state’s total number of confirmed coronavirus cases rose by 1,208, an increase of about 2.9 percent.
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