COVID In Maryland: More Than 1.94M Fully Vaccinated, Hospitalizations Down Again
Hospitalizations went down again Thursday as the state's positivity rate remained below 4%.
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Hospitalizations went down again Thursday as the state's positivity rate remained below 4%.
A trailblazer in the fight against covid-19 will take part in this year's Johns Hopkins University's Bloomberg School of Public Health convocation.
Seventy-five Baltimore-area children participated in a clinical trial at the University of Maryland Medical Center to make sure the Covid-19 vaccines are safe for other children.
Masks outdoors are no longer required in Maryland in most settings, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday.
The statewide positivity rate is under 4% Wednesday for the first time since mid-March . Hospitalizations are also down.
Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday afternoon while he's lifting mask mandates outdoors, masks will still be required while indoors whether dining or shopping.
About 3.6% of Marylanders have missed their second dose appointment for the coronavirus vaccination, the Maryland Department of Health said Tuesday.
Baltimore County officials announced Tuesday that they will send a mobile vaccination unit into underserved communities to make sure everyone who wants to get a vaccine can get one.
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday issued new guidance on outdoor mask use for fully vaccinated Americans.
Hospitalizations went up again Tuesday after several days of decreases.
Baltimore City Health Department is hosting a one-day only, walk-up vaccination clinic at Baltimore City Community College.
Anne Arundel County will lift COVID-19 restrictions on both indoor and outdoor social gatherings starting at 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 27.
Howard County General Hospital will now offer monoclonal antibody treatment for COVID-19 patients.
After more than 400 days, Howard County will once again welcome guests into their age 50 and up centers.
Key coronavirus metrics continue to trend downward in Maryland Monday.
Emergent BioSciences' stock lost more than half of its value since the disclosure that it ruined as many as 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's Covid-19 vaccine at its Baltimore plant. But the company's CEO dumped more than $11 million worth of stock ahead of the stock's massive decline.
More than four million Marylanders have received at least their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine Sunday, as cases and hospitalizations continue to decline, state health department officials said.
Maryland has begun to administer the Johnson & Johnson vaccine again after the Food & Drug Administration, along with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, lifted the pause on the one-shot covid-19 vaccine on Friday.
Maryland added 1,196 new coronavirus cases and15 deaths Saturday as Hospitalizations and the positivity rate decreased.
If you need your first dose of the coronavirus vaccine, the Baltimore County Department of Health will hold an appointment-only clinic from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium.
Howard Community College plans to increase gradually in-person operations over the summer with the goal of being fully operational on campus for the fall semester, officials said.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommends that pregnant people get a Covid-19 vaccine, Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky said Friday.
Maryland added 1,163 new coronavirus cases and 8 deaths Friday. Over 4.2 million vaccination doses have been administered across the state and more then 1.76 million Marylanders are fully vaccinated as of April 23.
The University System of Maryland, which includes University of Maryland College Park, UMBC, Bowie State, Coppin State, Towson University and more, will require all students, faculty and staff to be vaccinated before they can return to campuses in the fall.
Domestic violence cases in Maryland have slowly ticked up since 2024.
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
The Supreme Court of Maryland has tossed out Baltimore's $152 million win in its lawsuit against drug companies over the opioid crisis.
The Baltimore Ravens chose defensive end Zion Young from the University of Missouri as their 45th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
A jury has found Michael Johnson not guilty of attempted murder, and guilty of assault and two counts of rape in a Baltimore County attack.
The Baltimore Ravens chose defensive end Zion Young from the University of Missouri as their 45th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
Much needed rain is on the way, but it won't break the drought.
A jury has found Michael Johnson not guilty of attempted murder, and guilty of assault and two counts of rape in a Baltimore County attack.
Domestic violence cases in Maryland have slowly ticked up since 2024.
There's a new video making the rounds on social media of the suspect in the Columbia, Maryland, gas station shooting from last week.
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.
WJZ is live with co-founders Yussy McManus and Travis McManus as they prepare to sheer the alpacas of their coats as weather temps begin to rise and show us what the fleece is then made into.
Dr. Mince shares what makes Carroll Community College special and how they are preparing students and the community for the future.
Topside Restaurant, located in Baltimore’s Hotel Revival, is showing off its spring cocktails.
Retired Firefighter Lieutenant Amy Wolfe, joins us in studio as she prepares to sing the national anthem in this year's ceremony.
Baltimore’s Warehouse Cinema prepares for release of Michael Jackson movie.
Adley Rutschman hit two of Baltimore's six homers and drove in six runs as the Orioles routed the slumping Boston Red Sox 10-3 on Friday night.
The Baltimore Ravens chose defensive end Zion Young from the University of Missouri as their 45th overall pick in the 2026 NFL Draft.
The Baltimore Ravens selected offensive lineman Olaivavega Ioane, from Penn State, with the 14th overall pick in the first round of the NFL Draft on Thursday.
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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.
Rainy weather will stick around Maryland for the weekend before temperatures tick back up next week.
Rainy weather will stick around Maryland this weekend.
Much needed rain is on the way, but it won't break the drought.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Steve Sosna has your latest weather forecast.
Rain chances increase heading into the weekend in Maryland
Rainy weather will stick around Maryland for the weekend before temperatures tick back up next week.
Domestic violence experts are sharing signs to look out for as Maryland records an uptick in cases.
A man has been arrested for the killing of his girlfriend after he called 911 to report that she overdosed.
Michael Johnson was convicted of rape and assault in an attack on a former girlfriend in Baltimore County.
In 1860, Abraham Lincoln was elected president, and slave holding states began to secede from the Union. Lincoln feared that Maryland would secede and Washington, D.C. would be surrounded. So, he ordered the arrest of one-third of the Maryland General Assembly to prevent them from voting. They were held prisoner at Fort McHenry, including Frank Key Howard.