Coronavirus Hospitalizations Rise In Maryland, Case Rate Climbs

Maryland's coronavirus metrics are back on the rise. The state has already fought off two spikes in infections.

Flu May Burden Health Care System Already Stressed By Coronavirus

Coronavirus hospitalizations are back on the rise. Health officials worry that a potent flu season could overburden the health care system.

1,000th Coronavirus Patient Discharged As Nurses Celebrate: Video

Anne Arundel Medical Center recently discharged its 1,000th coronavirus patient. The photos show nurses clapping as she left the hospital.

​Substance-Abuse Deaths In Maryland Spike During Pandemic

The coronavirus pandemic contributed to a spike in methamphetamine, alcohol, cocaine and opioid-related overdose deaths in Maryland: Report.

Sick County Councilman Reveals His Family's Coronavirus Results

A day after this Anne Arundel County councilman announced his coronavirus diagnosis, he released his family's results. Patch has the update.

MD Travelers No Longer Face Quarantine In 3 Northeastern States

Marylanders no longer have to quarantine when visiting three NE states. The move follows a recent lull in Maryland's coronavirus cases.

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How Hogan Will Use New Arsenal Of Rapid-Results Coronavirus Tests

Maryland secured 250,000 rapid-response coronavirus tests, Gov. Larry Hogan said. How will he deploy the $8 million arsenal?

MD Lands On Quarantine Order Again, Must Isolate In CT, NJ, NY

Connecticut, New Jersey and New York added Maryland to their coronavirus travel advisory. Now, Marylanders must quarantine when visiting.

Movie Theaters, Concert Venues Can Reopen: Hogan's Plan Explained

Maryland enters the last stage of coronavirus recovery this Friday, but what does that mean? Patch breaks down what reopening may look like.

Four Annapolis Area Grocery Stores Offer Flu Shots

These four supermarkets in and around Annapolis will offer flu shots this year. Here is how to get the vaccine.

This Severn River Beach Has No-Swimming Advisory

The Department of Health says swimmers should temporarily avoid the water at this beach on the Severn River.

Multiple Coronavirus Vaccine Hopefuls Underway In Maryland: Hogan

Maryland institutions are working on a coronavirus vaccine. One hopeful could supply 100 million doses by the year's end, the governor said.

Annapolis Decides On Fall Boat Shows: Coronavirus Event Update

Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Annapolis decided whether it will allow the powerboat and sailboat shows to continue as scheduled this fall.

10 Annapolis Businesses Violate Coronavirus Policies, Mask Order

These 10 Annapolis businesses violated the Anne Arundel County Department of Health's coronavirus mandates. Hint: Think markets and cars.

How Coronavirus Affects Maryland Kids: 5 Things To Know

Are kids less likely to contract COVID-19? How many kids have tested positive? A report looks at the coronavirus’s effect on MD children.

FDA Recalls 75 Hand Sanitizers That May Be In Maryland Homes

As the coronavirus persists and demand for hand sanitizers grows, Maryland residents may have brands that contain dangerous methanol.

17,000-Gallon Sewage Leak Closes South River Cove

Thousands of gallons of sewage spilled into this cove on Saturday after an Annapolis main overflowed.

Gatherings Limited, Violators Face Fines: Anne Arundel Order

Anne Arundel County Executive Steuart Pittman announced new regulations, effective at 5 p.m. Friday, to slow the spread of coronavirus.

Marylanders Must Quarantine When Visiting CT, NJ, NY

Connecticut, New Jersey and New York added Maryland to their list of coronavirus hotspots. Now Marylanders must quarantine when visiting.

MD Sets Record COVID-19 Testing, Hospitalizations Stable: Hogan

Maryland set a record for the number of coronavirus tests done this weekend, while hospitalizations remain stable, Gov. Larry Hogan said.

Maritime Museum Cancels Coral Reefer Concert, Citing Coronavirus

The Annapolis Maritime Museum canceled its Boatyard Beach Bash. Members of Jimmy Buffet's Coral Reefer Band were scheduled to perform.

County Pool Closes For Day; 2 Workers Show Coronavirus Symptoms

The Arundel Olympic Swim Center temporarily closed Sunday after two of its employees showed coronavirus symptoms.

Combat Stress With Decompression Spaces Created At AAMC

Anxiety levels are high during the coronavirus pandemic. AAMC has created decompression spaces to help its employees relax.

Re-Tests Urged As Lab Ordered To Stop Taking COVID-19 Specimens

Marylanders who had COVID-19 tests associated with Advanced Pain Medicine Institute are encouraged to be retested, state officials said.

State Launches Mask-Wearing Campaign On Social Media

The Maryland Department of Health is starting a social media campaign to promote wearing masks to slow the spread of coronavirus.

COVID-19 Antibody Testing Offered at Patient First

Walk-in antibody testing available at all centers

Historic Turkey Season Breaks MD And 9 County Records

Anne Arundel County had the third-lowest total in the state. Prince George's County had its most prolific turkey hunting season ever.

4 Walk-Up Testing Sites Planned In Anne Arundel County

There is no cost for the tests and a doctor's note is not required, but appointments are preferred at the walk-up sites in Anne Arundel.

Free Coronavirus Test Sites In Anne Arundel County: Full List

Gov. Larry Hogan announced that free drive-through coronavirus testing will be available at Six Flags America this Wednesday and Friday.

'Masks4Annapolis' Campaign Launched To Help Keep Community Safe

"Grab your sewing machine to create your best masks for the community for our #Masks4Annapolis initiative."

County Executive Pittman And Annapolis Mayor Buckley Form Partnership For CARES Act Funding

The grant agreement provides the City of Annapolis with a proportional share of that funding.

Avid Runner Completes 100 Mile Race At Home In Pouring Rain

Brendan Wills' 100-mile race had been canceled, but he wasn't about to let that deter him. He opted to recreate the race on the B&A Trail.

Annapolis Mayor Buckley: Let’s Not Go Backwards On Coronavirus

Adhering to rules of partial Phase One reopening sequence is necessary to prevent spikes in coronavirus outbreaks and protect public health.

Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing Offered at Annapolis Patient First

Available now by appointment

Allergy Forecast For Anne Arundel: What Pollen Rates Are Expected

Allergy sufferers beware, high rates of pollen are expected in Anne Arundel County in the coming days.

Best And Worst MD Hospital Safety Grades 2020: Report

The nonprofit group Leapfrog released a new round of hospital safety grades. Here's how hospitals in Maryland fared.

MinuteClinic expands options to help patients access routine care

New MinuteClinic E-Clinic visit option enables patients to connect via video conferencing with a local provider

Drive-Up COVID-19 Testing Now Offered at Patient First

Available by appointment at select Maryland centers

Anne Arundel Fitness Expert Offers Exercise Tips: Coronavirus

Nicole Reed, owner of Baydog CrossFit in Anne Arundel County, has several ideas for families and individuals to stay healthy.