ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland will not provide the Johnson & Johnson vaccination after the CDC and FDA recommended a pause due to clot concerns Tuesday. This comes as Maryland added 1,084 new COVID-19 cases Monday with 14 more deaths. READ MORE: Maryland Directs All Vaccine Providers To Pause Johnson & Johnson Shot In Light Of Clot Reports The state has recorded 428,799 cases since the beginning of the pandemic and 8,298 deaths. Hospitalizations stand at 1,243, up 10 from the Monday. Of those, there are 275 in ICU beds and 968 in acute care. The state’s positivity rate went down slightly, now at 5.53%. We have now achieved the milestone of 3.5 million COVID-19 vaccinations in the State of Maryland. All Marylanders age 16 and older are eligible to get vaccinated. Locate a provider or pre-register at a mass vaccination site: https://t.co/MjHeoZ5E5J pic.twitter.com/nc30z9NKFE — Governor Larry Hogan (@GovLarryHogan) April 13, 2021 As of Tuesday … [Read more...] about COVID In Maryland: More Than 1K New Cases Added As Hospitalizations Continue To Increase