COVID-19 In Maryland: Hospitalizations Decline As Positivity Rate Rises
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maryland continue to fall, with the number of patients now at 548, according to data released Sunday by the Maryland Department of Health.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maryland continue to fall, with the number of patients now at 548, according to data released Sunday by the Maryland Department of Health.
COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maryland continue to fall, with the number of patients now at 558, according to data released Saturday by the Maryland Department of Health.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maryland continue to fall, with the number of patients now at 627, according to data released Friday by the Maryland Department of Health.
The Maryland Department of Health will begin offering COVID-19 vaccinations at Maryland's six casinos this month, Gov. Larry Hogan said Thursday.
A group of parents and students rallied outside of the Maryland State House on Thursday to call for the public school mask mandate to end.
Harford County Judge Angela Eaves and Howard County Judge Matthew Fader have been appointed to the Court of Appeals.
A coalition of parents filed a lawsuit Tuesday challenging the Maryland State Board of Education's public school mask mandate.
Superintendent George Arlotto is recommending that Anne Arundel County Public Schools' mask mandate be lifted, saying the county has met one of the benchmarks set by the Maryland State Board of Education.
Advocates and a group of Baltimore lawmakers are calling on Gov. Larry Hogan to restore roughly $140 million in education funding, saying the cuts severely impact Baltimore City and Prince George's County, two districts serving large populations of minority students
Fewer than 700 Marylanders are hospitalized with COVID-19 as the statewide positivity rate has fallen to just over 3.5%, according to data released Wednesday by the Maryland Department of Health.
Just over 700 Marylanders are hospitalized with COVID-19 as the positivity rate remains below 4%, according to data released Tuesday by the Maryland Department of Health.
A Dundalk resident has won $500,000 as part of the state's vaccine lottery to encourage booster shots, the Maryland Lottery announced on Tuesday.
For the first time in three months, the COVID-19 positivity rate in Maryland has fallen below 4%.
Starting next week, masks will no longer be required for employees and visitors in state government buildings, Gov. Larry Hogan said on Monday.
Fewer than 800 Marylanders are hospitalized with COVID-19, and the positivity rate has dropped below 4% for the first time in three months, according to data released Monday by the Maryland Department of Health.
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Maryland's reported 718 new COVID-19 cases and 12 deaths, according to data released Sunday by the Maryland Department of Health.
Maryland's reported 941 new COVID-19 cases and 31 deaths, according to data released Saturday by the Maryland Department of Health.
With Maryland's COVID-19 metrics showing promise, the State Board of Education said it will evaluate the need for masks to be worn in schools when it meets later this month.
Maryland's COVID-19 positivity rate has fallen below the 5% mark for the first time in nearly three months, according to data released Friday by the Maryland Department of Health.
Gov. Larry Hogan on Thursday called on the Maryland State Board of Education to rescind its mask mandate, pointing to the state's improving health metrics as the Omicron-driven surge in cases and hospitalizations continues to wane.
Del. Dan Cox, who has been endorsed by former President Donald Trump in his run for governor of Maryland, introduced a resolution on Thursday to impeach popular Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, accusing him of "malfeasance in office."
Fewer than 1,000 Marylanders are hospitalized with COVID-19 for the first time in roughly two months, according to data released Thursday by the Maryland Department of Health.
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Maryland will experience a little spring-like weather on Tuesday before a shot of wintry weather late Wednesday into Thursday morning.
A new poll shows Maryland Governor Wes Moore's approval rating has dropped.
Maryland will experience a little spring-like weather on Tuesday before a shot of wintry weather late Wednesday into Thursday morning.
A Baltimore-based nonprofit is claiming in a lawsuit that the state of Maryland, Gov. Wes Moore and the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy of Maryland (GOCPP) withheld reimbursements for money spent on services for victims of crime.
A former congressional staffer from Anne Arundel County is accused of stealing and selling 240 government cellphones, according to our media partner, The Baltimore Banner.
Suspicious activity that was reported near an Anne Arundel County elementary school on January 12 was determined to be unfounded, police said.
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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.
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President Trump gave his stamp of approval for John Harbaugh, the former Baltimore Ravens head coach who was fired on Tuesday after 18 seasons.
The NFL is down one Harbaugh in its coaching ranks, although Los Angeles Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh doesn't expect his older brother to be out of a job for long.
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Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection, CBS News has confirmed — ending a congressional career that stretches back to the early 1980s.
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A court order suggests the Trump administration pushed to prosecute Kilmar Abrego Garcia only after he challenged his deportation, with one top DOJ official calling it a "top priority."
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
After three decades of serving customers on the Baltimore waterfront, The Cheesecake Factory is closing its Inner Harbor location.
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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.
Primanti Bros. on Tuesday announced plans to expand to the Baltimore region this spring.
CVS is closing dozens of pharmacies inside Target stores in 2024 as the store and other retail pharmacy chains face increasing difficulties.
Mixed nuts from Ohio-based Mellace Family Brands sold at some Wegmans stores could be tainted with Salmonella, FDA warns.
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Maryland will experience a little spring-like weather on Tuesday before a shot of wintry weather late Wednesday into Thursday morning.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.
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Marty Bass is at Rye Street Tavern to learn about Baltimore’s Oyster Recovery Partnership.
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The HER Resiliency Center, a Baltimore-based nonprofit, shared an update on its lawsuit against Gov. Moore and Maryland over alleged withheld funds.
Nearly 52-percent approved of Moore's performance, down from 64-percent.
WJZ-TV meteorologist Rachael Jay has your latest weather forecast.