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Montgomery County moved into high community level status with an average of 12.6 COVID-19 related hospital admissions per 100,000 residents during the past seven days that ended on July 24. On July 22, that number was 10.1 admissions.
The county currently is in medium risk for transmission, according to the county’s COVID-19 dashboard.
There were 414 new cases reported on July 23. That is an average of about 243 cases per 100,000 residents during the past seven days.
The county is in medium status for the number of hospital beds used by COVID-19 patients. 9.9% of the hospital beds have been occupied by someone with COVID-19 during the past seven days.