Source: Cameron Ridle / CAMERON RIDLE
According to new data released Friday, Maryland is reporting 890 new COVID-19 cases in the last day. Four new deaths were also reported.
Hospitalizations increased by 8 to 345. Of the people hospitalized, 250 remain in acute care and 87 remain in the ICU.
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Since the pandemic began, there were 472,224 total confirmed cases and 9,626 deaths.
Doctors said the new cases are fueled by strains targeting the unvaccinated. During a press conference this month, Gov. Larry Hogan said the Delta variant, a strain that is reportedly two to four times more contagious than the original virus strain, accounts for nearly every new confirmed case in Maryland.
Source: CBS Baltimore
Maryland Reports Nearly 900 New COVID-19 Cases As Delta Variant Spreads was originally published on wolbbaltimore.com
