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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Public Catholic Masses canceled in Delaware, Eastern Shore of Maryland until further notice
WILMINGTON, Del. - Bishop Francis Malooly announced on Friday that all public Masses, confessions, prayer services, marriages, baptisms, funerals, etc. in the Diocese of Wilmington are canceled until further notice. We're told the only sacraments that will be offered by…
Hogan introduces Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Governor Larry Hogan held a press conference Friday afternoon, introducing the Maryland Strong: Roadmap to Recovery plan. Hogan broke down the three stages of reopening the state, which are as follows: Stage One: Lifting the stay at…
City of Rehoboth Beach announces cancellation of Independence Day Fireworks due to COVID-19
REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. - The City of Rehoboth Beach has announced the cancellation of this year's Independence Day fireworks show, scheduled for July 3rd. In addition, the Bandstand Summer Concert Series has been canceled through the July 4th weekend. All…
Eight new COVID-19 related deaths reported in Del.
SMYRNA, Del. - Delaware officials have announced an additional eight deaths and 134 positive COVID-19 cases in the state. Officials say the eight new deaths involve individuals with underlying health conditions who were either hospitalized or living in a long-term…
BREAKING: Delaware schools to remain closed for the rest of school year
DOVER, Del. - Governor John Carney announced on Friday that schools in the First State will remain closed for the rest of the school year. Classes will continue virtually over the course of the next two months. Carney also says…
Health officials urging citizens to not delay emergency care during coronavirus outbreak
LEWES, Del. - Officials with Bayhealth are reminding citizens that they should not delay or avoid urgent care during the coronavirus pandemic. Bayhealth is assuring people that significant measures have been taken to maintain the utmost safety of each patient…
Marine Corps hosting free e-sports tournament in May
MARYLAND-- As more and more people are gaming due to this pandemic, the marines are venturing into e-sports as well. They've announced they'll be hosting a free Rocket League tournament and they're looking…
Wright's Market opens for the season with new online ordering system
MARDELA SPRINGS, Md.- Thursday was opening day for a farmers market in Mardela Springs and they were shown a lot of love from the community. "All our customers are excited that…
Salisbury Rehab and Nursing Center confirms first COVID-19 case
SALISBURY, Md. - The Salisbury Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, also known as Genesis Healthcare, has confirmed reports to 47ABC that a patient there has tested positive for COVID-19. The Center says they are currently enforcing isolation and treatment for the…
Families may face child custody challenges amidst coronavirus
WICOMICO CO., Md. - Child custody issues are presenting themselves amidst the pandemic as parents worry about the safety of their kids. For example, there are cases in New Jersey and Florida where families who share custody are disputing that…
PRMC doctor: COVID-19 patient discharge celebrations put "chills in your spine"
SALISBURY, Md. - Dr. Chris Snyder at Peninsula Regional Medical Center says they're addressing staffing needs at the hospital by hiring medical professionals from other states and communities. He tells 47 ABC they're looking for…
Maryland Army National Guard soldiers serving Eastern Shore during COVID-19 pandemic
DORCHESTER CO., Md. - Amidst the pandemic you'll see men and women in uniform all across the state as Maryland National Guard soldiers are being deployed to serve communities with projects big…
Beebe Healthcare raising money for COVID-19 relief fund
DELAWARE - Beebe Healthcare says support from the community is making it possible for them to continue their fight against the COVID-19. "We expected to raise a considerable amount of money, but we…
"There are folks out there that need us": Salisbury Urban Ministries open during pandemic
SALISBURY, Md. - Salisbury Urban Ministries leaders say they're dedicated to helping people get through the COVID-19 pandemic. "In this pandemic - unusual circumstances that none of us have ever seen…
108 new COVID-19 cases announced in Delaware
SMYRNA, Del. - The Delaware Division of Public Health says an additional 108 cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in the state. This number brings the state's total to 3,308. Kent County has the fewest number of confirmed cases, with…
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