SALISBURY, Md. - The Wicomico County Health Department announced on Friday that they will be holding free COVID-19 testing next week. Officials say the testing is open to the general public, however, an appointment is required. Those interested are asked…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Governor Larry Hogan announced on Friday that the state has surpassed the milestone of 400,000 COVID-19 tests. In addition, the state's positivity rate has dropped to 8.4%, and total current hospitalizations have fallen to their lowest level…
SHARPTOWN, Md. - The Sharptown Fire Department has announced that this year's Sharptown Firemen's Carnival is canceled. We're told the Carnival Committee and Department Membership have agreed that due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is in the best interest and…
REHOBOTH BEACH, Md.- The Clear Space Theatre Company in Rehoboth Beach announced they will be reopening next month, but with a few new changes. The Executive Director of Clear Space,…
OCEAN CITY, Md. - With Governor Larry Hogan's announcement that the state is entering phase 2 of reopening Friday, some businesses are preparing to open back up. But, amusement…
OCEAN CITY, Md. - The Ocean City Hotel Motel Restaurant Association is making a public plea to Maryland Governor Larry Hogan to allow restaurants to open for indoor dining. They say that many precautions…
SMYRNA, Del. - The Delaware Division of Public Health is reporting an additional 11 deaths related to coronavirus in the state. Eight of the most recent deaths involved Sussex County residents, while the other three were Kent County residents. We're…
WILMINGTON, Del. - It was announced on Thursday that Delaware will no longer impose mandatory COVID-19 restrictions on houses of worship beyond those that are generally applicable to secular entities. We're told this decision comes in the wake of a…
SALISBURY, Md. - Wicomico County officials have announced that all county playgrounds will reopen this Friday, June 5th, at 8 a.m. Playground visitors are reminded to practice social distancing and limit gatherings to ten people or less. They are also…
MARYLAND - More than a dozen local chambers of commerce in Maryland came together to send a letter to Washington asking for more federal help. The letter covered four areas, including legal…
MILTON, Del. - A local theater with deep historical roots opened its doors back up to customers Wednesday. The Milton Theatre kicked things off with a screening of the Wizard of Oz. As Milton…
SMYRNA, Del. - The Delaware Division of Public Health is announcing two new deaths from coronavirus in the state. We're told one of the individuals was a New Castle County resident, while the other was a Sussex County resident. Both…
MARYLAND - Governor Larry Hogan announced on Wednesday that the state will move into Phase two of reopening on Friday at 5 p.m. The phase also lifts the ban closing non-essential…
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Governor Larry Hogan says that Maryland's COVID-19 positivity rate has dropped below 10% for the first time since late March. The state has conducted over 380,000 tests, including more than 14,000 over the last 24 hours. The…
SALISBURY, Md. - June 7th was supposed to mark Salisbury's first ever LGBTQIA pride parade and festival. But, those plans are on hold over COVID-19 concerns. 47ABC spoke with organizers, who say that…
DELMARVA - Dorchester County officials say there's been an alarming increase in drug overdose deaths in the region amid the coronavirus pandemic. "The numbers don’t lie," said Dorchester County State's Attorney William Jones.…
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