Marylanders frustrated with unemployment website
MARYLAND - With social distancing guidelines in place and some businesses shut down, thousands of Marylanders are without work. That means they have to turn to unemployment to try to stay afloat.…
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Rehoboth Beach removes benches to slow the spread of COVID-19
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - On Monday, the City of Rehoboth Beach announced that they are temporarily removing benches city-wide. Mayor Paul Kuhns said, "After careful consideration, this decision was made to…
Delaware State Fair still a go, but concerts get canceled
HARRINGTON, Del. - On Monday, officials with the Delaware State Fair announced that all concerts that were scheduled to take place this year at the fair are now canceled due to…
Local restaurant teams up with organization to feed families affected by COVID-19
BETHANY BEACH, Del. - The longer the coronavirus pandemic continues, the longer families go without jobs, income, and even food. "I saw people on TV standing in line for these food banks,…
Salisbury Rehab and Nursing Center confirms more COVID-19 cases
SALISBURY, Md - On Monday, the Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, also known as Genesis Healthcare, confirmed to 47ABC that 5 more people at their facility have tested positive for COVID-19. The five new cases involve three staff members and…
Sussex County businesses weigh-in on ideas to reopen Delaware
DELAWARE -- The state continues to look at ways to reopen the state once the curve starts to flatten and part of that process includes getting feedback from business leaders during a series…
Summer camps left in limbo amidst pandemic
47 ABC - Summer camps all across Delmarva are in limbo, uncertain how long business closures will last amidst COVID-19. "There are a few people who have registered but most people I believe are…
Gov. Hogan directs Md. Department of Health to release COVID-19 nursing home data
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - On Monday, Governor Larry Hogan directed the Maryland Department of Health to take steps to publish data related to COVID-19 cases and fatalities associated with nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and other facilities providing congregate living for…
Changes coming to Maryland's online portal for unemployment claims
MARYLAND, Md. - After a number 0f issues, some changes are coming to Maryland's online portal for unemployment claims. On Monday, the Maryland Department of Labor's Division of Unemployment Insurance announced that to avoid future crashes, the port called BEACON…
Beebe opens COVID Positive Care Center in Sussex Co.
GEORGETOWN, Del. - Beebe Medical Group opened a COVID Positive Care Center in Georgetown Monday morning. This center will allow patients in need of face-to-face care related to the virus to receive services that may include provider visits, respiratory care,…
Immigrant advocates seek action from Governor John Carney
DELAWARE - "There are some efforts from philanthropist organizations, but at this point, it's not enough," said Erika Gutierrez, a member of La Colectiva de Delaware. Immigrants in Delaware are rallying to…
Community members in Dorchester County to create care packages
CAMBRIDGE, Md. - In Dorchester County, people in the community are stepping up to the plate to help stop the spread of the coronavirus. Cambridge city officials tell us there are many…
Eight inmates at James T. Vaughn recover from COVID-19
DOVER, Del. - On Friday, The Delaware Department of Correction announced that a total of 8 inmates have recovered from COVID-19. We're told the inmates are currently housed in a transitional housing unit in the JTVCC COVID-19 treatment center. The…
Indian River School District and Sussex Central High School honoring seniors who play sports
DELAWARE-- The Indian River School District is trying to give their senior athletes a sense of normalcy by still honoring them for senior night. The Principal of Indian River High School, Michael…
Barn Hill Reserve of Delaware hosting virtual animal visits
SUSSEX COUNTY, Del. - If you love animals, Barn Hill Preserve of Delaware is sharing some exciting news! You can now virtually meet animals like kangaroos, sloths, otters, and more. I'ts…
Local leaders react to Gov. Hogan's Roadmap to Recovery plan
SALISBURY, Md. - Governor Larry Hogan says the first steps out of the COVID-19 pandemic and back into normal life will come in stages. The governor says the steps are essential…
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