Coronavirus

Maryland continues to loosen some restrictions as COVID-19 hospitalizations decline. Remember you can always take WOLB 1010 with you wherever you go by listening live online or via our app. During a Wednesday press conference, Gov. Larry Hogan said restaurants can resume indoor dining at 50% capacity. Customers will be required to wear masks at […]

More transit options are available for Maryland commuters as the state enters stage 2 of its coronavirus recovery plan. Remember you can always take WOLB 1010 with you wherever you go by listening live online or via our app. MARC trains are now operating on their “R” schedules “with limited supplemental service for the Penn, […]

Baltimore will reopen for curbside at 9 a.m. Wednesday with limited curbside pickup allowed for retail stores. Mayor Jack Young said the city is nevertheless “making a few small exceptions,” namely, allowing curbside pick-up at retail stores and allowing outdoor fitness classes. Starting Wednesday at 9 a.m., “retail businesses, including shops, restaurants and other food […]

A new poll found more than 60% of Marylanders think restrictions put in place to slow the spread of the coronavirus “have been about right.” The Gonzales poll found 63 percent of Marylanders felt the restrictions were about right while 22% said they went too far. Sixty-four percent of respondents said stay-at-home measures have been […]

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Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced new actions to reopen key portions of Baltimore County’s economy while maintaining public health measures to minimize the spread of COVID-19. This new action allows salons and barbershops can reopen tomorrow at 9AM. They can only operate with a maximum capacity of 10, including staff, by appointment only and […]

Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children or MIS-C, the inflammatory syndrome linked to coronavirus, has been linked to one death in Maryland. MIS-C is a severe inflammatory syndrome where pediatric patients present with features similar to Kawasaki disease. MIS-C appears to be rare and most children who get COVID-19 will not develop MIS-C, according to the […]

Gov. Larry Hogan announced Tuesday that coronavirus testing will allow for expanded testing. Hogan has directed the Maryland Department of Health to make appointment-free COVID-19 testing available at community-based testing sites throughout the state. Drive-thru, appointment-free testing will be available at the following four pilot sites: Timonium Fairgrounds in Baltimore County (beginning May 21) Glen […]

National

Our communities are being affected at a disproportionally high rate but here are things that we can do to help flatten the curve by promoting health equity.

A 15-year-old girl from Baltimore may be Maryland’s youngest victim of COVID-19. Daryana Dyson was admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital on Mother’s Day. She was put on a ventilator. She died Saturday. An autopsy is pending, but her family said she died due to the coronavirus. See Also: More Than 41.5K Coronavirus Cases Reported In Maryland, […]