Coronavirus illustration, created at the CDC
The seven-day average rate of positive coronavirus tests has remained above 8% for the second consecutive day after staying below that mark for 22 days before that.
The average remained between 7% and 8% from Dec. 6 to Dec. 27, until it rose to 8.1 on Dec. 28. It has increased for the past three days.
Over the last seven days, an average of 8.22% of the state’s COVID-19 tests have come back positive.
The seven-day average rate of positive tests yesterday was 8.53% for Marylanders younger than 35 and 8.06% for Marylanders older than 35.
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