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Maryland courts will extend the pause on jury trials until at least March amid a recent surge in COVID-19 cases.
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Read More »Maryland jury trials on hold until March amid COVID-19 wave
Supreme Court skeptical of Biden’s workplace vaccine rule
WASHINGTON — Fully vaccinated and mostly masked, the Supreme Court’s conservative majority appeared skeptical Friday of the Biden administration’s authority to impose a vaccine-or-testing requirement on the nation’s large employers. The court seemed more open to a separate vaccine mandate ...
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Read More »Optimism grows in Md. lawyers survey, though omicron may dampen spirits
The latest results of the Maryland Lawyers Confidence Survey show signs of optimism in an industry still grappling with the fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic. The overall index score for the survey which measures positive and negative views on a ...
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Read More »Hogan announces plans to open more COVID testing locations around the state
Nearly a dozen new coronavirus test sites will be operational next week as state and local officials seek to ease overtaxed emergency rooms around Maryland. Gov. Larry Hogan made the announcement, which includes 10 sites at hospitals around the state. ...
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Read More »Anne Arundel County issues indoor mask mandate starting Dec. 31
With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continuing to rise, another Maryland county has issued an indoor mask mandate.
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Read More »4th Circuit upholds ‘compassionate release’ denial for Baltimore convict
An immunocompromised federal inmate who contracted COVID-19 was validly denied early release from prison based on the seriousness of his conviction for having participated in gang-related drug trafficking in northwest Baltimore, a U.S. appeals court ruled Wednesday. In a published ...
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Read More »Maryland courts pause jury trials amid COVID-19 surge
Jury trials in Maryland courts are being put on hold until Feb. 8 under a new administrative order issued in response to surging COVID-19 infections.
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Read More »Amid COVID spike, Baltimore County revives mask rule, hospitals turn to emergency protocols
As COVID-19 cases continue to climb across Maryland, another jurisdiction on Monday issued a new local state of emergency and announced the return of indoor mask mandates.
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Read More »Maryland college students will need COVID-19 boosters to attend class at 3 schools
Three Maryland schools will require their students to receive a booster COVID-19 shot in order to continue attending in-person classes.
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Read More »Md. Health Department says website outage from attack slowly being fixed
State officials Monday provided some additional details about a cyberattack that has crippled some websites operated by the Maryland Department of Health but shed no further light on what caused the incident. The new information was part of a 15-minute ...
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