MD Coronavirus Hospitalizations Climb Again After Record Day

MARYLAND — Again the state has set a record high for coronavirus hospitalizations.

The Maryland Department of Health reported Monday 1,957 people with the coronavirus were hospitalized.

Here are some of the numbers by jurisdiction:

• 471 patients in Baltimore City hospitals
• 236 patients in Montgomery County hospitals
• 216 patients in Prince George's County
• 201 are in Baltimore County hospitals
• 168 are in Anne Arundel County hospitals
• 67 are in Washington County hospitals
• 63 are in Frederick County
• 50 to 63 patients are in Harford County hospitals
• 42 are in Carroll County hospitals

Both acute and intensive care units (ICUs) are at 90 percent capacity in Baltimore City.

ICUs are at 83.3 percent capacity in Montgomery County hospitals, while Prince George's County is at 44.8 ICU capacity. Garrett County is at 53 percent hospital bed occupancy.

Cases Increasing

For the fourth day in a row, the single-day increase in new coronavirus cases confirmed is greater than 3,000 in Maryland.

Maryland is vaccinating residents in phases, starting with health care workers, nursing home residents, nursing home staff, first responders and public safety personnel.

Here's a look at coronavirus in Maryland as of Monday, Jan. 11:

See Also:

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