COVID-19 pandemic in Maryland
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed to have reached the U.S. state of Maryland in March 2020. The first three cases of the virus were reported in Montgomery County on March 5, 2020. As of December 16, 2022, the Maryland Department of Health (MDH) reported 1,303,829 positive cases, 15,575 confirmed deaths, and 4,914,005 are fully vaccinated with the primary vaccination series. County fully vaccinated rates range from 93% in Montgomery County to 52% in Somerset County.
Governor of Maryland Larry Hogan announces the first confirmed case of coronavirus in Maryland to the press on March 5
Customers lined up outside ACE Hardware in Baltimore practicing social distancing.
Variable-message sign along Interstate 95 in Harford County announcing the safer-at-home advisory and encouraging mask wearing
Larry Hogan and Jack Young discussing the construction of the new hospital with the USACE
Lawrence Joseph Hogan Jr. is an American politician and businessman who served as the 62nd governor of Maryland from 2015 to 2023. A member of the Republican Party and son of three-term U.S. representative Lawrence Hogan, he also served as chair of the bipartisan National Governors Association from 2019 to 2020.
Hogan in 2021
Hogan giving the State of the State address in 2016
Hogan in 2013
Hogan with Governor-elect Wes Moore, November 2022
