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Many Maryland counties experiencing high COVID-19 community levels | WTOP News
Every day circumstances of Covid-19 have remained pretty fixed all through the summer season within the D.C. space however some counties are beginning to see excessive COVID-19 group ranges.
Although every day circumstances of COVID-19 have been pretty fixed within the D.C. space earlier in the summertime, some counties are starting to see their group ranges of the an infection rise.
Neighborhood ranges are a metric utilized by the Facilities for Illness Management based mostly on new circumstances of COVID-19, hospital admissions and hospital beds used. Being conscious of group ranges helps residents know when it’s time to take measures to guard themselves and assist forestall additional unfold of the virus.
In line with the newest information, a lot of the suburban Maryland counties in our space have crossed the brink into excessive COVID-19 group ranges. These embrace Montgomery, Prince Georges, Charles and Howard counties.
Anne Arundel, Calvert and St. Mary’s counties stay at medium COVID-19 group ranges, together with D.C., and Fairfax, Arlington, and Alexandria counties in Virginia.
Loudoun County in Virginia stays the one space county sustaining a low group stage.
Here’s a have a look at the COVID-19 group ranges for counties round D.C. based mostly on CDC information, which is uploaded weekly. The newest information is from August 4.
Washington, D.C.
Degree: Medium
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 155.01
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 10.2
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 5.8%
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Arlington County
Degree: Medium
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 316.4
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 6.6
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 4.9%
Fairfax County
Degree: Medium
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants 206.36
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 6.6
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 4.9%
Loudoun County
Degree: Low
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 191.29
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 6.6
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 4.9%
Prince William County
Degree: Medium
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 237.28
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 3
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 3.9%
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Montgomery County
Degree: Excessive
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 218.33
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 10.2
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 5.8%
Prince George’s County
Degree: Excessive
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 238.31
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 10.2
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 5.8%
Howard County
Degree: Excessive
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 201.42
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 11.9
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 5.7%
Charles County
Degree: Excessive
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 229.7
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 10.2
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 5.8%
Anne Arundel County
Degree: Medium
Case price per 100,000 inhabitants: 164.18
New COVID-19 hospital admissions per 100,000: 11.9
% staffed inpatient beds in use by sufferers with confirmed COVID-19: 5.7%
Deaths nonetheless stay a fraction of the peaks we noticed within the space this previous winter.
D.C. has been averaging round one loss of life per day for the final week, whereas Maryland hovers round 4 deaths per day.
Virginia has seen a slight uptick to 19 deaths a day, however that’s nonetheless a fraction of this 12 months’s February peak of round 139 deaths a day.