The state's positivity rate for COVID-19 continued its steady decline Monday, hitting yet another record low even as hundreds of confirmed cases of the deadly respiratory virus continued coming in.
In a busy facility, Julee Graham lies in a reclined chair, hooked up to a machine that slowly draws her blood and separates plasma, red blood cells and other bodily fluids.
The state’s positivity rate fell to 3.75 percent Sunday, but reported COVID-19 cases were still over 900.
Even as 28,579 Marylanders were tested for the novel coronavirus in the last day, the state’s positivity rate hit a new record low Friday, according to state health department data.
CHICAGO — A false report claiming five Ukrainians had died after taking an American-made coronavirus vaccine spread in just a matter of days from a small Kremlin-friendly website to an audience of thousands in U.S.-based Facebook groups.
NEW YORK — Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave the green light to reopen every New York state school district this fall — if they first earn passing grades from the state Health and Education departments.
Maryland maintained its momentum against the novel coronavirus Thursday, with the positivity rate and current hospitalizations falling and a smaller increase in the number of daily infections reported.
Maryland’s seven-day rolling positivity rate for COVID-19 fell to its lowest point of the pandemic Wednesday, as the state tried to regain the upper hand in its fight against the novel coronavirus.
Maryland reported its fewest number of daily COVID-19 infections in a week.
Stuart Harvey has been involved in helping run elections for three decades, but the November presidential election poses challenges he’s never seen before, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.
With Tropical Storm Isaias barreling up the East Coast, Maryland announced Monday that it was suspending COVID-19 testing at community based sites on Tuesday when the largest impact from the storm is expected to be felt in this area.
While COVID-19 cases across the state continue to rise, hospitalizations decreased Sunday.
Maryland continued its streak of reporting over 1,000 new COVID-19 cases with 1,019 new cases on Saturday. The state has now reported 89,365 cases of COVID-19.
Rachael Santillo never felt she was invincible because she was young.
As Congress debates what should be in the next round of stimulus funding — and who in America should receive assistance — Gov. Larry Hogan and local leaders are keeping a close eye on what potential assistance lies ahead.
Maryland climbed back over 1,000 daily COVID-19 cases Friday, marking the third time in the last week the state has surpassed that dire benchmark.
As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, especially among a younger population, Frederick County expanded its fight against the novel coronavirus Thursday.
With the backdrop of rolling hills, cornfields, an old church and farms, eight members of the National Guard—four soldiers and four noncommissioned officers—marched for miles along roads where the bloodiest single-day battle in U.S. history occurred.
Frederick County reported its first death related to COVID-19 in nearly a month Wednesday.
Gov. Larry Hogan (R) announced an executive order Wednesday that requires Marylanders to wear masks or face coverings outdoors when social distancing is not possible.
At a time when home is perhaps more important than ever, a Frederick nonprofit with the core mission of providing homes is pivoting its largest fundraiser and asking residents to stay home, eat crabs and drink beer.
Marylanders can’t go to a movie theater yet or sit in a packed restaurant, but they can riddle their way out of an escape room, throw some hatchets or go bowling.
Maryland exceeded 1,000 daily COVID-19 cases for the second time in three days Monday, as the state continued to wrestle with a burgeoning number of confirmed cases.
Joyce Faber’s elective surgery has been postponed twice so far this year. It’s been rescheduled for September, but she’s worried that the lengthy wait could cause complications.
PARKERSBURG, W.Va. — The R0, or reproductive value, is a calculation of the average number of people infected by a single case of a disease.
The number of new COVID-19 cases decreased Sunday after over 1,000 new cases were reported Saturday.
For the first time since the end of May, Maryland surpassed 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 in a 24-hour period.
Maryland surpassed 900 daily COVID-19 cases Friday for the second time this week, as new infections across the state are making steep climbs after weeks of declining.
Fire Medic Adam Miller frowned as he tried yet again to draw blood from the arm of probationary Firefighter Michael Rebert, who smiled from his seat across the table at Fire Station #3 on Friday.
In early July, Frederick leaders announced a roughly $3 million COVID-19 Emergency Rental Assistance Program to help county and city residents meet their rent payments and avoid eviction. But, the program has received fewer applications than anticipated, totaling roughly $500,000 in requests.
The state's positivity rate for COVID-19 continued its steady decline Monday, hitting yet another record low even as hundreds of confirmed cases of the deadly respiratory virus continued coming in.
In a busy facility, Julee Graham lies in a reclined chair, hooked up to a machine that slowly draws her blood and separates plasma, red blood cells and other bodily fluids.
The state’s positivity rate fell to 3.75 percent Sunday, but reported COVID-19 cases were still over 900.
Even as 28,579 Marylanders were tested for the novel coronavirus in the last day, the state’s positivity rate hit a new record low Friday, according to state health department data.
CHICAGO — A false report claiming five Ukrainians had died after taking an American-made coronavirus vaccine spread in just a matter of days from a small Kremlin-friendly website to an audience of thousands in U.S.-based Facebook groups.
NEW YORK — Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave the green light to reopen every New York state school district this fall — if they first earn passing grades from the state Health and Education departments.
Maryland maintained its momentum against the novel coronavirus Thursday, with the positivity rate and current hospitalizations falling and a smaller increase in the number of daily infections reported.
Maryland’s seven-day rolling positivity rate for COVID-19 fell to its lowest point of the pandemic Wednesday, as the state tried to regain the upper hand in its fight against the novel coronavirus.
Maryland reported its fewest number of daily COVID-19 infections in a week.
Stuart Harvey has been involved in helping run elections for three decades, but the November presidential election poses challenges he’s never seen before, thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.
With Tropical Storm Isaias barreling up the East Coast, Maryland announced Monday that it was suspending COVID-19 testing at community based sites on Tuesday when the largest impact from the storm is expected to be felt in this area.
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The state's positivity rate for COVID-19 continued its steady decline Monday, hitting yet another record low even as …
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On Wednesday, those of the Jewish faith will sit down for a Passover seder, likely in front of a phone, computer or tablet.
Angela Boyle doesn’t know how she is going to pay the $11,000 in overhead costs to keep her business afloat.
At least 630 samples have been taken to test for a new coronavirus in Frederick County.
All Maryland public school buildings will remain closed for another four weeks, through at least April 24.
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One of Frederick County’s longest standing traditions has fallen victim to the coronavirus.
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Frederick County continued to have low COVID-19 hospitalization numbers on Sunday.
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Frederick County reported Tuesday its smallest daily increase of confirmed COVID-19 cases since early April.
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