COVID-19 In Maryland: Over 100,000 Booster Shots Administered, 13 New Deaths Reported

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BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland reported 1,078 caller COVID-19 cases and 13 caller deaths, according to authorities wellness section information released Monday morning.

The percent of radical investigating affirmative decreased somewhat by .02% to 4.08%.

Doctors accidental the caller cases are fueled by unsafe strains targeting the unvaccinated. During 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.

More than 3.9 cardinal Maryland adults are afloat vaccinated.

Hospitalizations accrued by 1 to 763. Of those hospitalized, 564 stay successful acute attraction and 199 are successful the ICU.

Since the pandemic began, determination were 537,327 full confirmed cases and 10,260 deaths.

There are 3,910,022 Marylanders afloat vaccinated. The authorities has administered 7,981,466 doses. Of those, 3,964,287 are archetypal doses with 7,003 administered successful the past 24 hours. They person fixed retired 3,605,753 2nd doses, 6,630 successful the past day.

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.

A full of 304,269 Marylanders person received the Johnson & Johnson vaccine, 250 successful the past day.

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.

The authorities has administered 107,156 further oregon booster vaccine doses, 13,360 successful the past day.

The authorities reported 84% 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 18,243 full cases among afloat vaccinated Marylanders arsenic of past Wednesday, Sept. 22.

Of those cases, 1,331 vaccinated Marylanders were hospitalized, representing 8.73% of each Covid cases hospitalized successful the state. One 100 fifty-six afloat vaccinated Marylanders person died, representing 8.36% 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	9,111	(234)	2*
Anne Arundel	50,950	(722)	15*
Baltimore	74,154	(1,734)	42*
Baltimore City	59,561	(1,287)	27*
Calvert	5,302	(94)	1*
Caroline	2,969	(39)	0*
Carroll	11,231	(272)	7*
Cecil	8,115	(164)	2*
Charles	13,884	(241)	2*
Dorchester	3,861	(72)	1*
Frederick	23,229	(356)	10*
Garrett	2,773	(70)	1*
Harford	19,548	(330)	8*
Howard	22,027	(262)	7*
Kent	1,585	(50)	3*
Montgomery	80,272	(1,630)	51*
Prince George’s	97,202	(1,641)	44*
Queen Anne’s	3,638	(63)	1*
St. Mary’s	8,897	(149)	1*
Somerset	3,159	(47)	0*
Talbot	2,643	(50)	0*
Washington	18,102	(358)	5*
Wicomico	10,380	(205)	0*
Worcester	4,734	(112)	1*
Data not available	0	(78)	0*

By Age Range and Gender

Age/Gender	Cases	Deaths
0-9	35,833	(4)	0*
10-19	58,734	(7)	1*
20-29	97,283	(50)	1*
30-39	92,228	(133)	7*
40-49	78,587	(337)	5*
50-59	77,297	(931)	34*
60-69	51,674	(1,769)	28*
70-79	28,365	(2,584)	48*
80+	17,326	(4,442)	107*
Data not available	0	(3)	0*
Female	281,329	(4,939)	111*
Male	255,998	(5,321)	120*
Unknown Gender	0	(0)	0*

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By Race and Ethnicity

Race/Ethnicity	Cases	Deaths
African-American (NH)	169,180	(3,683)	86*
Asian (NH)	12,957	(340)	11*
White (NH)	200,459	(5,193)	114*
Hispanic	76,630	(862)	19*
Other (NH)	24,821	(110)	1*
Data not available	53,280	(72)	0*