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Hopkins eyes up to $375M budget shortfall; leaders take pay cuts, plan layoffs
Johns Hopkins University will cut top officials’ pay, halt projects and undertake furloughs and layoffs amid projections it could lose as much as $100 million by the end of June […]
Prince George’s County continues to be Md. epicenter in pandemic
Prince George’s County has emerged as the center of Maryland’s response to COVID-19, with leaders and hospital officials saying they are focusing their efforts on the diverse suburban county. With […]
New state data reveals growing ICU usage from COVID-19
Maryland hospitals have seen a steady increase of COVID-19 patients over the past month, new state data shows, but hospitals say they still have beds available for people infected by […]
Md. universities brace for pandemic budget cuts
Maryland’s public universities have been forced to adapt to one sudden change by shifting their learning online, but they face another looming challenge from the COVID-19 pandemic as the state […]
State approves new Harford hospital plan, but delays closing old facility
State regulators approved Thursday a proposal to close University of Maryland Harford Memorial Hospital and replace it with a new facility in Aberdeen over the objections of Havre de Grace […]
Md. continues to need beds, equipment as cases of coronavirus increase
Maryland has added more than 2,350 new hospital beds, but the state still needs more equipment and supplies as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to grow, officials told lawmakers Wednesday. The […]
New Hopkins coronavirus maps looks at individual counties in US
Johns Hopkins University, whose global count of COVID-19 cases and deaths has become one of the most popular sources for information about the disease, has unveiled a new United States […]
Md. coronavirus numbers still rising, but not as much as once feared
Maryland approached 9,000 confirmed COVID-19 cases and 2,000 hospitalizations for the disease in numbers reported by the state Monday, data that shows the state is still in the heart of the pandemic but may have avoided the worst-case scenarios.
Health care providers also feel economic pain of coronavirus
Even as they prepare to treat a surge of COVID-19 patients in emergency rooms and field hospitals, hospitals and private medical practices say they are not immune from the economic […]
Data shows black Marylanders disproportionately affected by coronavirus
Information released about the race of people affected by COVID-19 demonstrates the extent to which African Americans have been disproportionately affected by the disease and the need to pay attention […]
Md. universities deal with challenges in move to remote learning
Maryland universities say they have adapted relatively quickly to their new remote learning reality, but some hiccups remain and distance learning is unlikely to become prevalent in normal circumstances. Administrators […]
Broad range of health workers volunteering for Md. coronavirus response
Maryland health care workers, from those still in training to those who thought their careers were over, are volunteering to help staff the state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Gov. […]
