DOVER, Del. - The Delaware Division of Public Health has released an update to its statewide plan to ensure all Delawareans to continue to have access to safe and efficient COVID-19 testing. We're told the updated plan balances the need…
DELAWARE - The ACLU of Delaware is calling on the state's Department of Corrections to make some changes after a spike in COVID-19 cases at Sussex…
WESTOVER, Md. - Getting tested for coronavirus - we've heard all the myths, the fears, and the rumors, so 47 ABC's Deana Harley decided to get tested herself to show you exactly…
WILMINGTON, Del. - Governor John Carney held a press conference on Tuesday to provide updates on COVID-19 in the first state. Carney says the state has been removed from quarantine lists for New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut. In addition,…
BERLIN, Md. - The Berlin Police Department has announced that this year's National Night Out is canceled. Officials say that instead of postponing the event, the agency plans to focus on several smaller community outreach projects for the rest of…
LEWES, Del. - City of Lewes officials have announced an expansion of the requirements surrounding face coverings in the city. We're told that at their regular meeting on Monday, the mayor and city council approved an ordinance requiring that face…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Governor Larry Hogan is urging local leaders to step up enforcement of public health requirements in bars and restaurants statewide. Health officials say they have connected an increasing number of COVID-19 cases to non-compliance with face covering…
SALISBURY, Md. - Executive Bob Culver announced on Tuesday that the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has extended a $18.1 million Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) grant to the Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional…
SALISBURY, Md. - The Wicomico County Health Department says they will hold drive-thru coronavirus testing on a weekly basis. Testing will be held every Wednesday from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the health department's Fritz Building, located at 300…
NEWARK, Del. - As COVID-19 spreads around the country, the Blood Bank of Delmarva is asking recovered COVID-19 patients to donate convalescent plasma to help the hardest hit states. The Blood Bank is shipping convalescent plasma to the hardest hit…
DELAWARE - The Delaware Department of Correction says they will suspend in-person visitation at all DOC facilities, effective at the end of the day today, July 14th. This is a result of the DOC's ongoing response to COVID-19 and the…
HEBRON, Md. - The Hebron Volunteer Fire Department has canceled their annual firemen's carnival this year due to COVID-19 and they say this is a huge loss for the fire department. According to the Hebron Volunteer Fire Department President Gregory…
DOVER, Del. - Two weeks after a cluster of cases at the Sussex Correctional Institution, Department of Correction officials say all 973 inmates at the facility have been tested for COVID-19. We're told one third of the inmates (303) have…
SEAFORD, Del. - On Monday, U.S. Senators Tom Carper and Chris Coons and Congresswoman Lisa Blunt Rochester announced that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will provide a $1.6 million payment to Nanticoke Hospital in Seaford. This…
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Town officials in Ocean City will decide this Tuesday whether or not the Boardwalk trams will run this summer season, says Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan. The Ocean…
OCEAN CITY, Md. - Several businesses in Ocean City are closing their doors after some of their employees tested positive for the coronavirus. Yesterday, businesses like Fish Tales announced its closure…
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