Coronavirus-related hospitalizations in Maryland decreased for the second day in a row on Thursday but the metric remains above 1,700, with the 10th highest daily total of the pandemic.

There are currently 1,702 Marylanders hospitalized due to COVID-19, including 1,308 in acute care and 394 in intensive care.

The number of acute care patients fell by 55 while the number of intensive care patients declined by five, marking a net decrease of 60 fewer people hospitalized with coronavirus compared to Wednesday.

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