MD Tween Celebrates Bday Amid Coronavirus: Patch PM

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Coronavirus Birthday Parade Leaves Edgewater Tween Beaming

"He was truly surprised and couldn't believe that everyone took time out of their day to do this for just him," his mom said.

Second Protest To Reopen Maryland Fizzles: Report

A pickup truck and pedestrian were the only two who attended the second protest.

MD General Assembly Will Not Reconvene In May Due To Coronavirus

Lawmakers say they will be focused instead on getting through the public health crisis.

Havre de Grace High School Grads Celebrated With Banners Amid Coronavirus

The city will display banners of the graduates from lampposts downtown.

MD Buys 500K Coronavirus Tests From South Korea: Hogan

The governor called the $9 million investment a "game-changing step forward."

Maryland Coronavirus: 516 Deaths; 13,684 Confirmed Cases

Hospitalizations and deaths increased again after showing signs of slowing over the weekend.

Governor Allows Early Prison Release Due To Coronavirus Crisis

Inmates aren’t eligible for early release if they were convicted of a sexual offense.

Also Worth A Look Today

• Loch Raven Center Turns Into Coronavirus-Only Care Center
• Great American Takeout Aims To Help MoCo Restaurants: Coronavirus
• Baltimore City Employee Dies Of Coronavirus
• Coronavirus In Montgomery Co: Cases Up Nearly 51% Since Last Week
• Free Meal Distribution Program Changes Week Of April 20: BCPS
• Projected Budget Savings Used By HCPSS To Cover Technology Costs
• Harford Crisis Center Allowed 13-Bed Expansion Due To Coronavirus

Non Coronavirus-Related News

• Businesses Hiring In Baltimore
• Hanover Homeowner Reports Stranger Shooting Into House: Police
• Anne Arundel K9s Receive Special Protective Vests
• Double Fatal Shooting In Landover; PG County Police Investigate
• White Marsh Lumber Company Has 2nd Fire In Month: Officials
• Bel Air Man Dies, Passenger Injured In Motorcycle Crash: Police

Across America

• No Known Coronavirus Transmissions From Picking Up Your Mail
• Lyrid Meteor Shower Peak: Another Cosmic Diversion Date To Watch
• When Hair Salons, Dining, Theaters, Churches Will Reopen In GA

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