Maryland Businesses Split On Whether Or Not To Keep Mask Mandates After CDC, Hogan Announcement
For the first time in over a year, Maryland restaurants and businesses could open on Saturday without masks and other pandemic restrictions.
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For the first time in over a year, Maryland restaurants and businesses could open on Saturday without masks and other pandemic restrictions.
Hospitalizations continued to decline on Saturday as the state reported 378 new Covid-19 cases, according to data from the state health department.
A Virginia nurse recruited her sons to work with her at Arlington County Public Health to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic.
Maryland is lifting its mask mandate, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday. Masks will still be required in schools, on public transit and in the healthcare industry.
Shoppers who are vaccinated against Covid-19 can shop without masks in some Walmart, Sam's Club and Costco locations as well as at Trader Joe's, the companies said in separate announcements Friday.
Total cases of Covid-19 have reached around the 32.9 million mark in the United States. Though some states continue to enforce travel restrictions and quarantines, in general more states have been moving toward looser restrictions or none at all in the past couple of months. The situation remain in flux, though.
The Baltimore City Health Department partnered with Ascension St. Agnes Friday to offer vaccinations at Digital Harbor High School for people aged 12 and up.
A fresh batch of data from a big study of health care workers across the country helped prompt the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to say fully vaccinated people can go without masks in most circumstances, the agency said Friday.
Hospitalizations dropped again Friday as the state's coronavirus metrics continue their downward trend. It's the first time hospitalizations are below 700 since November 2020.
Need a vaccination and have time Friday? You can get a vaccination at the city's walk-up clinic at Digital Harbor High until 2 p.m.
For the first time in over a year, the masks will soon come off.
When the world went virtual due to the coronavirus pandemic, a generation of students lost so much that was precious to them.
The Baltimore City Health Department said that they will promote COVID-19 vaccinations in young people aged 12 through 15 following the confirmation of ACIP's approval of the FDA authorization for the Pfizer vaccine.
Nearly 2 million jobless Americans are set to lose their pandemic unemployment benefits early, with Georgia, Arizona and Ohio becoming the latest Republican-led states to announce they would cease providing enhanced federal jobless payments.
Baltimore County will join the State of Maryland in lifting all COVID-19 capacity restrictions on indoor and outdoor venues and dining beginning Saturday, May 15.
The University of Maryland School of Medicine began the expansion of clinical trials for Novavax COVID-19 vaccine in teenagers aged 12 through 17 this week.
Teenagers between the ages of 12 and 15 years old can now be given the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday.
The Maryland Department of Health announced on Thursday that they have surpassed a major COVID-19 response milestone, administering over 10 million tests since the beginning of the pandemic.
LifeBridge Health's vaccination center at Northwest Hospital is now administering the COVID-19 vaccine to children ages 12 to 16.
Hospitalizations dropped Thursday as the state's coronavirus metrics continue their downward trend.
For thousands of miles and over two days in April, 59 workers from Mexico traveled together on a bus — despite the pandemic — to their legal, seasonal jobs as crabmeat pickers and seafood processors in Maryland's rural islands.
Gov. Larry Hogan is lifting all covid-19 capacity restrictions on all indoor and outdoor venues as of Saturday. The only restriction that will remain is wearing masks indoors.
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisers voted unanimously Wednesday to recommend giving Pfizer/BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine to kids as young as 12.
Starting Monday, most businesses in Baltimore City will no longer have to worry about capacity limits.
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott announced Wednesday that the Department of Recreation and Parks will open city pools for the 2021 swim season on Memorial Day weekend.
