COVID-19 In Maryland: Positivity Rate, Hospitalizations Decline As 2.1K New Cases Reported
Maryland's positivity rate and hospitalizations are declining as nearly 2,200 new cases were reported by state health officials.
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Maryland's positivity rate and hospitalizations are declining as nearly 2,200 new cases were reported by state health officials.
The Maryland Department of Health said it has used a little more than 62% of the COVID-19 vaccines it has available. According to the state's website on Wednesday, 419,579 doses have been administered in the state.
As states desperately await for more doses of the limited coronavirus vaccines created by Pfizer and Moderna, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan is hoping that another company will begin producing their version of their COVID-19 vaccine soon.
The Jimmy's Famous Seafood Fund continues to grow, as does the effort to save Baltimore bars and restaurants struggling amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
A new type of eye surgery has become increasingly popular during the COVID-19 pandemic because many people are finding their glasses fogging up when wearing a mask.
A new online referral portal will allow Maryland physicians to refer COVID-19 patients for monoclonal antibody treatment at certain locations across the state, the Maryland Department of Health announced Wednesday.
Maryland reports 1,939 coronavirus cases and 33 deaths in the last 24 hours as the state positivity rate continues to drop Wednesday morning.
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that the state's health department and Maryland National Guard will work together to launch six mass coronavirus vaccination sites.
Harford County Public Schools announced they would have elementary students return to in-person learning once a week starting March 1, followed by secondary students on March 15.
LifeBridge Health is clarifying their process to register for covid-19 vaccination after they received several inquiries from people who were confused around vaccine scheduling.
Maryland has received over $219.5 million in federal funding from FEMA for coronavirus vaccine distribution costs.
Anne Arundel County officials are lifting more coronavirus restrictions on county businesses, including restaurants.
Hospitalizations are down but deaths are up Tuesday morning as Maryland reports 1,482 new coronavirus cases.
Maryland expanded its COVID-19 vaccination eligibility to Phase 1C Monday.
COVID-19 vaccination appointments have been hard to come by in Baltimore and it's likely to stay that way for the next few weeks.
