DELMARVA -- Pfizer and Moderna recently asked the Food and Drug Administration to authorize another booster dose. Pfizer asked the FDA to authorize fourth doses for people older than 65 and Moderna…
SALISBURY, Md. - TidalHealth has announced it will increase visitation opportunities at both TidalHealth Peninsula Regional and TidalHealth Nanticoke starting Monday, March 28th. A maximum of two visitors will be allowed per patient. Visitors must be over the age of…
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - The Federal Emergency Management Agency has provided more than $3 billion to local and state agencies, school districts, nonprofits, and other public entities in the Mid-Atlantic region for costs related to the COVID-19 pandemic. This federal grant…
SALISBURY, Md. - Congestion, sneezing, and watery eyes are all symptoms that are common year-round but are even more prominent as spring time approaches. Experts say there's one big contributing factor to that: pollen.…
SALISBURY, Md. - The Maryland National Guard received lots of love Thursday morning, at TidalHealth, as it marks their final day of deployment there. Healthcare workers, hospital leaders, and kids applauded the National…
WILMINGTON, Del. - Governor John Carney, Lt. Governor Bethany Hall-Long, and the Department of Health and Social Services have announced almost $17 million in financial support for Delawareans impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as healthcare professionals at DHSS'…
DOVER, Del. - The Delaware Division of Public Health Contact Tracing Team has launched a pre-call SMS/text messaging initiative for individuals who test positive for COVID-19. We're told this program involves sending a text message to COVID-positive individuals and providing…
DELAWARE - The Step For U Project is looking for community health ambassadors. A new campaign is helping reach out to younger minority audiences to teach them more about COVID-19 in lower…
LEWES, Del. - Beebe Healthcare has announced an update to its visitor guidelines at its Margaret H. Rollins Lewes Campus. Beginning today, March 8th, one well visitor will be allowed to rotate throughout the day. Visiting hours remain from 10…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Governor Larry Hogan announced Monday morning that the state of Maryland is reporting the country's lowest COVID-19 case rate. The state's case rate has declined by over 97% since the Omicron peak in January and is now…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - On Monday, March 7th, the Maryland Judiciary will return to Phase V of its five-phased resumption of operations plan. This means masks will become voluntary for judges, court employees, and court visitors, while unvaccinated employees and visitors…
DOVER, Del. - As the Delaware General Assembly plans to return to session next week, legislative leaders have announced several changes to previous COVID-19 restrictions for Legislative Hall. House Speaker Pete Schwartzkopf and Senate President Pro Tempore Dave Sokola announced…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Governor Larry Hogan says the state's COVID-19 positivity rate has dropped below 2%, and hospitalizations are down 90% since the Omicron peak. As of Thursday morning, Maryland's positivity rate is down to 1.9%, down 93.7% from the…
MARYLAND - Maryland's only Republican Congressional leader is responding to President Joe Biden's State of the Union Address. U.S. Representative Andy Harris says he was very disappointed with the address. "I think…
DELAWARE - Delaware households with children affected by school closures or reduced in-person hours cause by COVID-19 will receive emergency food assistance benefits under the Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer (P-EBT) program. Eligible households will receive P-EBT benefits for each school…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland's COVID-19 numbers are continuing to decline. Governor Larry Hogan announced Monday morning that the state's hospitalizations have dropped to 398, declining by over 88% since peaking last month. ICU levels statewide have dropped below 70 for…
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