Montgomery County COVID-19 Statistics
Monday morning the Maryland Department of Health reported 15,780 cases of COVID-19 in Montgomery County, which is an increase of 53 from the 15,727 cases reported Sunday.
Since the first case in March, 722 county residents have died from COVID-19. This is an increase of one since Sunday. More Montgomery County residents have died due to COVID-19 than any other jurisdiction in the state. Prince George’s has lost 691 residents, the second-highest number.
The positivity rate of 4.47% reported Monday is an increase of 0.15% since Sunday’s report. This is the fourth day the rate has remained below 5%. Montgomery County currently has the eighth-highest rate in the state, behind Caroline (4.99%), Baltimore County (4.13%), Charles (5.98%), Baltimore City (6.01%), Prince George’s (7.06%), Talbot (7.68%), and Queen Anne’s (7.84%).
Maryland COVID-19 Statistics
As of Monday morning, there have been 73,527 confirmed cases throughout the state. That is an increase of 418 in the last 24 hours. COVID-19 has claimed the lives of 3,194 Marylanders, six since Sunday.
Currently, 386 Marylanders are hospitalized with COVID-19, six fewer than Sunday. Of those patients, 108 are in intensive care, which is six ewer than Sunday. Since June 23rd hospitalizations due to COVID-19 throughout the state have remained below 500. Monday marks the fifth day the number fell below 400.
The health department reported a testing positivity rate of 4.63% Monday. This is an increase of 0.18% from Sunday’s rate of 4.45%. The rate has remained below 5% since June 25th.
Statewide, a total of 21,260 cases and 1,298 deaths involve the state’s African American community.
Here are the statewide statistics as of Monday, July 13. The first column is for the number of cases. The next column is the number of deaths, which is in parentheses. The second number in that column is the number of probable deaths.
