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elleng

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Tue Apr 27, 2021, 10:26 AM Apr 2021

Gov. Hogan says Maryland reports biggest drop in new COVID cases nationwide.

Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said that the state has experienced the biggest drop in new cases in the nation.

Hogan announced Saturday that Maryland reported a 43% drop in new virus cases over the last week which is the largest decline in the country.

For the first time since March 13, Maryland reported a daily positivity rate under 3%, and for the first time since March 27, the state reported a seven-day positivity rate under 5% with COVID-19 hospitalizations dropping for four consecutive days, according to the Centre for Mathematical Modeling of Infectious Diseases.

Maryland's seven-day positivity rate has declined by 48.5% from its 2021 peak.

https://wjla.com/news/local/md-reports-biggest-drop-in-cases-nationwide

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Gov. Hogan says Maryland reports biggest drop in new COVID cases nationwide. (Original Post) elleng Apr 2021 OP
Excellent. Hopefully more to follow. Come on blue states! jimfields33 Apr 2021 #1

jimfields33

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1. Excellent. Hopefully more to follow. Come on blue states!
Tue Apr 27, 2021, 10:29 AM
Apr 2021

Of course I want red states to do well too but they are still in this “all about me mode”

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