The Maryland Department of Health (MDH) reported the highest one day total of new COVID-19 cases statewide on December 29th (10,873 new cases). In Howard County, the number of new COVID-19 cases was 703. This represents the highest one day total to date throughout this pandemic for the state and Howard County.
Here is a graphic of new COVID-19 cases in Howard County during the month of December 2021:
Here is a look at the all time top 11 days of new COVID-19 cases reported in Howard County by the MDH throughout this pandemic:
- 2021/12/29: 703 new cases
- 2021/12/25: 603 new cases
- 2021/12/24: 423 new cases
- 2021/12/26: 308 new cases
- 2021/12/28: 289 new cases
- 2021/12/27: 285 new cases
- 2021/12/23: 267 new cases
- 2021/12/21: 236 new cases
- 2021/01/08: 220 new cases
- 2021/01/09: 210 new cases
- 2020/11/26: 165 new cases
I provide additional details about some of the recent and past numbers in this article: Reported new COVID-19 cases in Howard County through December 28th: https://scotteblog.com/2021/12/29/reported-new-covid-19-cases-in-howard-county-through-december-28th/
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