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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland reported 740 caller COVID-19 cases and 16 caller deaths, according to authorities wellness section information released Tuesday morning.
The percent of radical investigating affirmative accrued by 0.13 to 3.75%.
Hospitalizations accrued by 4 to 585. Of those hospitalized, 428 adults are successful acute attraction and 152 adults are successful intensive care. Five children are successful acute attraction and 1 is successful intensive care.
Doctors accidental the caller cases are fueled by unsafe strains targeting the unvaccinated. In an August property conference, Gov. Larry Hogan said the Delta variant, a strain that is reportedly 2 to 4 times much contagious than the archetypal microorganism strain, accounts for astir each caller confirmed lawsuit successful Maryland.
“The vaccines are without a uncertainty our azygous astir effectual instrumentality to mitigate the menace of COVID-19 and the surging Delta variant, and Maryland’s vaccination complaint continues to outpace the nation,” Hogan said.
Since the pandemic began, determination person been 579,591 full confirmed cases and 10,912 deaths.
There are 4,063,654 Marylanders afloat vaccinated. The authorities has administered 9,188,528 doses. Of those, 4,245,367 are archetypal doses with 9,230 administered successful the past 24 hours. They person fixed retired 3,744,931 2nd doses, 2,361 successful the past day.
“Thanks to the millions of radical who person rolled up their sleeves, Maryland continues to beryllium 1 of the astir vaccinated states successful America,” said Governor Hogan of the 8 cardinal milestone mark. “We person achieved these numbers with beardown nationalist wellness outreach, innovative lottery and assistance promotions, and a relentless absorption connected equity.”
Governor Hogan announced Monday that 99.9% of Maryland seniors person present received astatine slightest 1 changeable of a COVID-19 vaccine. Earlier this period helium said much than 50,000 children ages 5-11 years aged person received a vaccination shot.
The authorities began to administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine again successful April aft the CDC and FDA lifted their intermission connected the vaccine owed to a uncommon humor clot recovered successful immoderate women.
As of Sunday, full of 318,723 Marylanders person received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, 308 successful the past day.
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On September 24, aft the CDC granted last support for Pfizer’s booster, Gov. Hogan announced the contiguous authorization of the booster changeable for Marylanders who person received their 2nd Pfizer changeable astatine slightest six months ago. Hogan had already approved use for susceptible populations successful aboriginal September.
As of Sunday, the authorities has administered 879,507 further oregon booster vaccine doses, 18,475 successful the past day.
The authorities reported 88.3% of each adults successful Maryland person received astatine slightest 1 dose of the vaccine.
In August, the authorities launched a post-vaccination infections dashboard that is updated each Wednesday. There person been 34,450 full cases among afloat vaccinated Marylanders arsenic of Nov. 14.
Less than 0.93% of afloat vaccinated Marylanders person aboriginal tested positive.
Of those cases, 2,471 vaccinated Marylanders were hospitalized, representing 13.02% of each COVID cases hospitalized successful the state. 357 afloat vaccinated Marylanders person died, representing 14.17% of lab-confirmed COVID deaths successful the state.
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Here’s a breakdown of the numbers:
By County
| County | Cases | Deaths | |
| Allegany | 10,348 | (261) | 2* |
| Anne Arundel | 54,875 | (773) | 15* |
| Baltimore | 79,329 | (1,847) | 42* |
| Baltimore City | 63,675 | (1,344) | 28* |
| Calvert | 5,920 | (100) | 1* |
| Caroline | 3,396 | (52) | 0* |
| Carroll | 12,550 | (288) | 7* |
| Cecil | 9,308 | (185) | 2* |
| Charles | 14,852 | (266) | 2* |
| Dorchester | 4,363 | (84) | 1* |
| Frederick | 25,442 | (380) | 10* |
| Garrett | 3,690 | (85) | 1* |
| Harford | 21,772 | (356) | 8* |
| Howard | 23,417 | (276) | 7* |
| Kent | 1,864 | (53) | 3* |
| Montgomery | 84,551 | (1,679) | 52* |
| Prince George’s | 101,532 | (1,707) | 43* |
| Queen Anne’s | 4,116 | (74) | 1* |
| St. Mary’s | 10,335 | (173) | 1* |
| Somerset | 3,433 | (54) | 0* |
| Talbot | 3,060 | (57) | 0* |
| Washington | 21,042 | (415) | 6* |
| Wicomico | 11,547 | (233) | 0* |
| Worcester | 5,174 | (123) | 1* |
| Data not available | 0 | (47) | 0* |
By Age Range and Gender
| Age/Gender | Cases | Deaths | |
| 0-9 | 42,000 | (4) | 0* |
| 10-19 | 65,009 | (8) | 1* |
| 20-29 | 102,788 | (56) | 1* |
| 30-39 | 99,147 | (148) | 7* |
| 40-49 | 83,887 | (382) | 5* |
| 50-59 | 82,391 | (1,017) | 35* |
| 60-69 | 55,543 | (1,887) | 29* |
| 70-79 | 30,504 | (2,743) | 47* |
| 80+ | 18,322 | (4,665) | 108* |
| Data not available | 0 | (2) | 0* |
| Female | 303,529 | (5,236) | 113* |
| Male | 276,062 | (5,676) | 120* |
| Unknown Gender | 0 | (0) | 0* |
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By Race and Ethnicity
| Race/Ethnicity | Cases | Deaths | |
| African-American (NH) | 180,456 | (3,865) | 86* |
| Asian (NH) | 14,180 | (352) | 11* |
| White (NH) | 225,178 | (5,642) | 116* |
| Hispanic | 80,523 | (892) | 19* |
| Other (NH) | 26,614 | (118) | 1* |
| Data not available | 52,640 | (43) | 0* |
CBS Baltimore Staff
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