Baltimore County announces new supply agreement with BD Integrated Diagnostic Solutions to secure COVID-19 testing collection, transport kits

TOWSON, MD—Baltimore County on Monday announced a new supply agreement with Sparks-based BD Integrated Diagnostic Solutions (IDS), part of BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) (NYSE: BDX), a leading global medical technology company, to directly purchase COVID-19 testing collection and transport kits to enhance Baltimore County’s ability to provide more robust testing capacity over the coming weeks and months. Baltimore County […]

ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations fall for 26th straight day

UPDATE: View the latest NottinghamMD.com zip code reports here. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Monday reported that statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations had dropped for the 26th consecutive day. As of Monday morning, there have been 64,603 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate is now at 5.03%, unchanged from Sunday. Baltimore County’s […]

ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations fall for 25th consecutive day

UPDATE: View the latest NottinghamMD.com zip code reports here. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Sunday reported that statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations had dropped for the 25th straight day. As of Sunday morning, there have been 64,306 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate has now fallen to 5.03%, down from Saturday’s 5.19%. […]

ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations fall for 24th straight day

UPDATE: View the latest NottinghamMD.com zip code reports here. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Saturday reported that statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations have now dropped for 24 consecutive days. As of Saturday morning, there have been 63,956 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate has now fallen to 5.19%, down from Friday’s 5.21%. […]

Attorney General Frosh asks Apple, Google to ensure that contact-tracing apps serve public health purpose

BALTIMORE, MD— Maryland Attorney General Brian E. Frosh this week asked Google and Apple to ensure all contact tracing and exposure notification apps related to COVID-19 adequately protect consumers’ personal information. Joining a bipartisan coalition of attorneys general, Attorney General Frosh specifically asked Google and Apple to guarantee that such apps, when available to consumers, are affiliated with a public […]

Governor Hogan announces new guidance to allow limited outdoor visitation to nursing home facilities

ANNAPOLIS, MD—Ahead of Father’s Day weekend, Governor Larry Hogan on Friday announced a plan to begin allowing limited outdoor visits to Maryland’s nursing home facilities. The plan also allows for limited communal dining and small group activities to resume with proper precautions in place. This is the first step in allowing nursing homes to begin a safe and phased reopening, […]

ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland COVID-19 hospitalizations fall for 23rd straight day

UPDATE: View the latest NottinghamMD.com zip code reports here. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Friday reported that statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations have now dropped for 23 consecutive days. As of Friday morning, there have been 63,548 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate has now fallen to 5.21%, down from Thursday’s 5.43%. […]

ZIP CODE REPORT: Maryland reports lowest number of new cases since March 31

UPDATE: View the latest NottinghamMD.com zip code reports here. Original story below… —— NOTTINGHAM, MD—The Maryland Department of Health on Thursday reported that statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations have now dropped for 22 consecutive days. As of Thursday morning, there have been 63,229 cases of novel coronavirus in Maryland.  The statewide positivity rate has now fallen to 5.43%, down from Wednesday’s 5.81%. […]