Gov. Larry Hogan amended an emergency order on Monday, stripping local public health officers of the power to decide whether local schools must close. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD OUR APP AND TAKE US WITH YOU ANYWHERE! He said the move allows private and parochial schools to have the power to keep schools open or move […]

A plea from Baltimore city leaders this week. They said residents need to wear face masks instead of “trying to find loopholes.” “I keep seeing people complaining about masks and asking for exceptions to be made,” Mayor Bernard C. “Jack” Young said at a Thursday press conference. “Let me be clear: COVID is not making […]

Marylanders listen up! The state has expanded its order, requiring masks to now be worn indoors and outdoors as the fight against COVID-19 intensifies. Starting July 31 at 5 p.m., Marylanders must wear a mask or face covering in public areas of businesses and buildings and in outdoor public areas when it is not possible […]

Gov. Larry Hogan is calling on national labs to do a faster job of processing coronavirus tests as delays are leaving people in limbo about their status for weeks. The governor spoke to CNN Monday night, telling them Baltimore City is seeing a rise in case because enough testing wasn’t being done. CLICK HERE TO […]

Dr. Joseph Costa, the chief of Mercy Medical Center’s Critical Care Division has died from COVID-19 complications. According to the hospital, Dr. Costa worked on the frontlines when the pandemic hit Baltimore. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD OUR APP AND TAKE US WITH YOU ANYWHERE! He first began working at the hospital in 1997 and became […]

As COVID-19 continues to re-surge the world is taking action to ensure safety. One institution is saying they have created PPE that is built for multiple uses. CNBC is reporting that the Massachusetts Institute of Technology has announced that they have taken a major step in slowing down the spread of Coronavirus. According to the […]

Coronavirus cases are on the rise in the state prompting Baltimore County leaders to issue a mask mandate. CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD OUR APP AND TAKE US WITH YOU ANYWHERE! Starting at 9 a.m. on Thursday (July 23), masks will be required at all indoor places including houses of worship and indoor recreational facilities. Indoor […]

An increase in positive coronavirus cases in Maryland is directly tied to bars and non-compliance with public health requirements. That’s according to Gov. Larry Hogan. During a Wednesday (July 15) press conference, Hogan said while key metrics are trending in the right direction, there’s a rise in the number of young people who are testing […]

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The announcement comes as Brazil's COVID-19 confirmed cases and death count trails only the United States with 1,623,284 infected Brazilians and 65,000 deaths. Its gotten so bad that mass graves have been used to bury thousands of Coronavirus victims as the death rate continues to rise. Like a certain orange hued madman, Bolsonaro resisted shutting down his country's economy and pushed for businesses, beaches and other establishments to remain open or re-open before things got under control. Sound familiar?

Men are being hit harder by COVID-19 than their female counterparts, according to a new study. “Women have a better response to infections than men do,” Dr. Richard Pomerantz, of Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital. “Their immune system is more revved up to deal with infection.” Remember you can always take WOLB 1010 with you wherever […]