COVID-19 In Maryland: Over 1,400 New Cases Reported, Hospitalizations Dip Below 800
Maryland reported 1,405 new COVID-19 cases and 16 new deaths, according to state health department data released Thursday morning.
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Maryland reported 1,405 new COVID-19 cases and 16 new deaths, according to state health department data released Thursday morning.
The pace of people getting first doses of Covid-19 vaccines is the slowest it has been since July 23, according to data released Wednesday from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Thousands of central Maryland students are in quarantine as more students and staff are testing positive for COVID-19.
Health officials are calling it one of the worst nursing shortages in Maryland's history.
A new study from the University of Maryland finds COVID variants are actually more airborne.
Maryland reported 1,145 new COVID-19 cases and 23 new deaths, according to state health department data released Wednesday morning.
Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman praised the county's public schools for mandating all teachers, support staff and high school student-athletes get vaccinated or tested weekly by November 22nd.
A shortage of COVID-19 rapid tests continues nationwide, including at many stores in Maryland.
Harford County parents saying no to the state-wide mask mandate and are now bringing their concerns to the County Council.
Families in Anne Arundel County are feeling what is being called a nationwide school bus driver shortage and some say the shortage is being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Pfizer said its COVID vaccine is safe and effective for children five to 11 years old.
All across the United States, there's a shortage of school bus drivers. The issue is so severe, even the youngest riders notice it.
COVID-19 has now killed about as many Americans as the 1918-19 Spanish flu pandemic did — approximately 675,000.
Officials announced that Anne Arundel County Public Schools will require employees along with high school student-athletes to be vaccinated against COVID-19 or to submit to weekly testing.
Ninety-one skilled nursing homes and congregate facilities statewide have gotten at least 90 percent of their staffs partially or fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Maryland reported 1,139 new COVID-19 cases and no new deaths, according to state health department data released Monday morning.
Students are back in school and scientists along with doctors are trying to get a handle on how the pandemic is being tracked as large numbers of kids are congregated in school buildings.
Maryland reported 1,036 new COVID-19 cases but no new deaths, according to state health department data released Sunday morning.
Maryland reported 1,277 new COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths, according to state health department data released Saturday morning.
County council Patrick Vinceti says he's concerned because he says this mandate could cause 10 to 20 percent of the hospital's staff to leave, further understaffing the hospital.
An influential federal advisory panel overwhelmingly rejected a plan Friday to give Pfizer COVID-19 booster shots to most Americans, but it endorsed the extra shots for those who are 65 or older or run a high risk of severe disease.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention led a nationwide study of vaccination involving more than 3,600 adults hospitalized for Covid-19 between March and August.
The Maryland Department of Labor said it's the lowest unemployment rate since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2021.
The zoo said the public is not at risk given the distance between the animals and visitors.
More than 20 airbags were stolen from vehicles in multiple Laurel, Maryland, neighborhoods overnight Tuesday, according to local police.
A woman is dead and three people are displaced after a fire in Pasadena, Maryland, according to Anne Arundel County Fire officials.
Hit or miss showers will roll through Maryland through lunchtime. Expect afternoon sun and warmer temperatures.
Maikel Garcia raced home on a game-ending wild pitch as the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 6-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night, snapping an eight-game losing streak.
Social media company TikTok and Parent-Teacher Associations led a conversation in Baltimore County on Tuesday to help school communities set healthier social media boundaries.
A Baltimore County husband has been charged with the murder of his wife, 23 years after she went missing, police said.
Hit or miss showers will roll through Maryland through lunchtime. Expect afternoon sun and warmer temperatures.
More than 20 airbags were stolen from vehicles in multiple Laurel, Maryland, neighborhoods overnight Tuesday, according to local police.
The victim of a rape and attempted murder case involving a high-profile suspect told jurors during her testimony inside a Baltimore County courtroom on Tuesday that she was terrorized for hours.
A woman wanted for shooting a gas station employee during an attempted robbery in Columbia, Maryland, was arrested on Tuesday, according to police.
Marylanders are reacting to the United States and Israel's military strike on Iran.
The Ravens said they "clearly made an error" and won't appeal the ruling.
A Howard County Police officer responded to a call last weekend that really got his goat.
Chilly night ahead with some frost possible west of I-95. Warmer weather returns this weekend.
Storm threat continues Thursday with high heat added to the mix too during the afternoon.
Havre De Grace has a new restaurant: Kooper's Saloon.
April is National Car Care Month, and AAA is reminding drivers that a few simple maintenance checks can go a long way in preventing breakdowns, improve fuel efficiency, and keeping vehicles road ready as spring travel ramps up.
WJZ is live at the American scratch kitchen in Bel Air, Maryland getting a sneak peak inside the new restaurant.
Mary’s Land Farm in Ellicott City offers lamb cuddling and adorable animal encounters.
The Bloom Spring Market has returned to Green Spring Station in Baltimore.
Maikel Garcia raced home on a game-ending wild pitch as the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 6-5 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night, snapping an eight-game losing streak.
The Baltimore Ravens are reportedly encouraged that star defensive lineman Nnamdi Madubuike could return to the field at some point this upcoming season.
The Baltimore Ravens have 11 picks heading into the draft, beginning with the No. 14 pick in the first round on Thursday night.
José Ramírez homered twice, Brayan Rocchio had three hits and three RBIs, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Orioles 8-4 on Sunday to take three of four from Baltimore.
Parker Messick took a no-hitter into the ninth inning, José Ramírez homered for the third time in four games and the Cleveland Guardians opened a seven-game homestand with a 4-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Thursday night.
President Trump said he's extending the ceasefire until Iran has submitted a proposal in talks with the U.S. "and discussions are concluded."
CBS News reported Wednesday that Dr. Erica Schwartz was emerging as the president's top pick for the role.
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax shot and killed his wife and then turned the gun on himself what police described as a murder-suicide in their home in Annandale, Virginia, police said Thursday.
Dr. Erica Schwartz has emerged as the White House's top pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to current and former officials.
Earlier this year, the House narrowly defeated a Senate bill on the issue, angering victims' families.
Nearly 200 families were expected to shop at the 10th annual Christmas Store, hosted by the University of Maryland, Baltimore, and The Foundry Church on Friday.
After a loved one became a victim of sexual assault, a Maryland family is on a mission to prevent it among teens.
Over 400 future star chefs took over Baltimore on Saturday for a National Culinary Cook-off.
Chopped Broadway Bodega & Deli is making its mark as the first Black- and women-owned bodega in Fells Point, bringing the unmistakable flavors of a classic New York bodega to Baltimore.
'I Believe in Me Girls' held its fifth annual workshop on Saturday to empower young women while introducing them to a variety of career opportunities in the creative industry.
Senator Kagan said this bill will limit what she calls "bait and switch" and price gouging.
The Maryland Department of Emergency Management increased the State Activation Level from Normal to Partial on Friday morning in response to a Microsoft outage that has paralyzed systems worldwide.
Neighbors in one west Baltimore neighborhood are figuring out what to do for groceries, due to the Giant Food location in Edmondson Village closing next month.
A string of recalls connected to Wisconsin-based supplier Schreiber Foods has now extended to Aldi stores after similar recalls at Hy-Vee and other grocery chains.
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration is asking to move marijuana to Schedule III, alongside ketamine and some anabolic steroids
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette will stay open after it was sold to a nonprofit.
New flights to both U.S. and Caribbean destinations are coming to BWI in 2026.
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
The Baltimore Tech Hub, one of 31 federal "Tech Hubs" designated last year, was skipped for a cut of $504 million in the first round of funding for the program.
Staff at Sinai Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit say they are seeing double as they care for five sets of twins at once.
A proposed bill in Maryland could make it easier for diners to spot unhealthy menu items before they order.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
The company voluntarily issued the recall on September 23.
With open enrollment starting soon, employees could get sticker shock, with their costs expected to rise 6% to 7% for 2026, a new study says.
Bobby J. Brown's breakout role was as a police officer on HBO's "The Wire." He appeared in 12 episodes across four seasons.
Bad Bunny took the stage at halftime for the 2026 Super Bowl. Here's who else performed at Super Bowl 60.
Music's biggest night returned Sunday with the 68th annual Grammy Awards. Here is how to watch and stream and what to know.
James Ransone, the actor who played Ziggy Sobotka in the HBO series "The Wire" and appeared in many other TV shows and movies, has died.
Director Rob Reiner and wife, Michele, were found dead in their Los Angeles home, sources told CBS News, in what police called an apparent homicide.
Hit or miss showers will roll through Maryland through lunchtime. Expect afternoon sun and warmer temperatures.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Milder temperatures with rain chances Wednesday in Maryland
Chance of scattered showers in Maryland on Wednesday
Mild weather returned to Maryland Tuesday.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
The city is planning ahead for summer youth programs. WJZ-TV's Stephanie Douglas reports
Milder temperatures with rain chances Wednesday in Maryland
TikTok hosts a conversation on social media safety in Baltimore County
TikTok hosts conversation on digital safety in Baltimore County