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• Grace Georgandis, World War II veteran, educator and restaurant manager, dies - Baltimore Sun

  12-04-2020 23:14
  Grace Georgandis, World War II veteran, educator and restaurant manager, dies  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Maryland Weather: Strong Winds, Severe Storms Possible On Monday

  12-04-2020 23:03
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Strong winds and severe weather are possible for parts of Maryland on Monday.
  Severe storms could hit parts of the state late Monday morning and into the early afternoon, according to the National Weather Service. The main threats are damaging winds, large hail and tornadoes.
  Almost all of Maryland is under a slight risk for severe weather; areas of extreme southern Maryland and into Virginia are under an enhanced risk.Potential for a significant severe weather outbreak t
  
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• Coronavirus Response: With Fewer Drivers On The Road, Insurers Including State Farm, Progressive Offering Auto Policy Credits

  12-04-2020 22:37
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — With millions fewer Americans hitting the roads amid the coronavirus pandemic, there are fewer vehicle crashes happening and that means money back for insurance companies and customers.
  A number of insurance companies, including State Farm and Progressive, are giving customers bill credits since many drivers aren’t taking their vehicles out of the garages.
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• Baltimore chef: Delete your food delivery apps while restaurants struggle under coronavirus restrictions - Baltimore Sun

  12-04-2020 22:14
  Baltimore chef: Delete your food delivery apps while restaurants struggle under coronavirus restrictions  Baltimore Sun
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: State Strike Team Deployed After More COVID-19 Cases Confirmed At Calvert Manor Healthcare Center

  12-04-2020 21:58
  
  RISING SUN, Md. (WJZ) — After more cases were confirmed at the Calvert Manor Healthcare Center, a strike team is being deployed help with the emerging outbreak.
  “What started as two isolated cases two days ago, has now infected a number of other residents and staff at this facility,” Cecil County Executive Dr. Alan McCarthy said. “I am deeply saddened that this disease has spread to a location which houses some of our most vulnerable citizens.”
  County health of
  
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• 9-Month-Old Baby Found Inside Stolen SUV From Anne Arundel County, Police Say

  12-04-2020 20:44
  
  PASADENA, Md. (WJZ) — A nine-month-old baby has been found inside a stolen SUV that was taken out of Pasadena, Anne Arundel County police said Sunday.#StolenVehicle #Abduction
  A Kia Sorento SUV was stolen from Pasadena with a 9 month old child inside. The vehicle and child have been found. Investigation on-going. No further information at this time.
  — Anne Arundel Police (@AACOPD) April 12, 2020The car and baby were found near a convenience store in the 2300 block of Washington Boule
  
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• Baking During A Pandemic Can Reduce Stress And Provide Comfort, Experts Say

  12-04-2020 20:07
  
  (CNN) — Jessica Corradini of Verona, Italy, has been baking bread — mostly sourdough — for a couple years.
  Since the coronavirus pandemic shut down Italy, her hobby has become more important than ever to help her feel connected to herself.
  Italy had at least 135,000 Covid-19 cases as of April 8, and the virus-stricken country requires its residents to travel with government documents detailing where they’re going and why.
  Corradini and her boyfriend have been on lockdown
  
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• Maryland Weather: Wind Advisory Issued For Monday

  12-04-2020 19:41
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A wind advisory has been issued for the area until 6 p.m. Monday night.#BalWx Wind Advisory issued April 12 at 12:35PM EDT until April 13 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS for #Baltimore City https://t.co/rBsTbxCh3r
  — Baltimore OEM (@BaltimoreOEM) April 12, 2020The National Weather Service warns that damaging winds could cause tree limbs to be blown down and a few power outages may occur.
  Baltimore OEM tweeted out a notice about the advisory at 12:35 p.m. Sunday afternoon for Ba
  
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• Baltimore Ravens draft: The case for D’Andre Swift at 28th Overall - Ebony Bird

  12-04-2020 19:24
  
  Baltimore Ravens draft: The case for D’Andre Swift at 28th Overall  Ebony Bird
  
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• A Baltimore church defies virus order but few are coming - RFI

  12-04-2020 17:58
  
  A Baltimore church defies virus order but few are coming  RFI
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: These Are The Top 5 Maryland ZIP Codes With The Most COVID-19 Cases

  12-04-2020 16:58
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland has released data on COVID-19 patients by ZIP code, and the top area is in northwest Baltimore City.
  21215 has the largest concentration of cases at 137.
  Three of the highest ZIP codes are in Silver Spring: 20904 with 132, 20906 with 126 cases and 20902 with 125 cases.
  Rounding out the top five ZIP codes is 20744 in Fort Washington, Maryland with 122 cases.
  The state recently released racial data on COVID-19 patients for the first time, and said they had been wor
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: These Are The Top 10 Maryland ZIP Codes With The Most COVID-19 Cases

  12-04-2020 16:58
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Maryland has released data on COVID-19 patients by ZIP code, and the top area is in northwest Baltimore.
  21215 has the largest concentration of cases at 137.
  Three of the highest ZIP codes are in Silver Spring: 20904 with 132, 20906 with 126 cases and 20902 with 125 cases.
  Rounding out the top five ZIP codes is 20744 in Fort Washington, Maryland with 122 cases.
  The state recently released racial data on COVID-19 patients for the first time, and said they had been working
  
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• Coronavirus Latest: Maryland Releases ZIP Code Data For First Time, 8,225 COVID-19 Cases Reported

  12-04-2020 16:15
  
  ANNAPOLIS (WJZ) — There are now over 8,225 cases of the coronavirus in Maryland, according to numbers released Sunday morning.
  More than 200 people have died of the coronavirus, a total of 235 people.
  41,539 people have tested negative for the virus, 1,860 of them were ever hospitalized. Since Saturday, 25 more people were released from isolation- a total of 456.
  Starting Sunday, the state also released COVID-19 case data by ZIP code.
  The ZIP codes with the highest case counts are 21215- i
  
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• Man Shot In West Baltimore Late Saturday Night, Police Investigating - CBS Baltimore

  12-04-2020 14:38
  
  Man Shot In West Baltimore Late Saturday Night, Police Investigating  CBS Baltimore
  
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• Man Shot In West Baltimore Late Saturday Night, Police Investigating

  12-04-2020 14:28
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Police are investigating after a 41-year-old man was shot in the arm and the back in west Baltimore late Saturday night.
  Officers were on patrol at around 10:36 p.m. when they heard gunshots coming from the 100 block of N. Gilmor Street.
  They investigated and found the man with a gunshot wound to his arm and back. He was taken to an area hospital to be treated.
  Detectives from the Western District are investigating this incident. Anyone with information is asked to call 4
  
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• "This is very challenging for us": North Baltimore Church adapts Easter Service - Fox Baltimore

  12-04-2020 05:22
  "This is very challenging for us": North Baltimore Church adapts Easter Service  Fox Baltimore
  
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• Over 23K Meals Distributed In Baltimore County With Help From Maryland National Guard - CBS Baltimore

  12-04-2020 05:09
  
  Over 23K Meals Distributed In Baltimore County With Help From Maryland National Guard  CBS Baltimore
  
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• 2 People Injured In Crash Involving Stolen Motorcycle On Capital Beltway, Police Say

  12-04-2020 03:42
  
  GREENBELT, Md. (WJZ) — Maryland State Police are investigating the cause of a crash in Prince George’s County on the Capital Beltway involving a motorcycle that was allegedly stolen.
  The driver of the motorcycle that was allegedly stolen has been identified as Gerber Antonio Orellana, 18, of Riverdale.
  He was taken to an area hospital for treatment of injures he sustained in the crash.
  The other vehicle involved was a gray 2019 Nissan Sentra. The driver was taken to an area hosp
  
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• Popular Farmers Market In Harford County Opens Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

  12-04-2020 03:00
  
  BEL AIR, Md. (WJZ) — A popular farmers market opened Saturday in Harford County amid the coronavirus pandemic.
  Though Gov. Larry Hogan has had many businesses close, the market is considered essential, but has to operate within the governor’s guidelines.
  A Harford County parking lot, which is usually bustling with customers, now has socially distanced spaced lines at the few booths that are open.
  “A little bit different today, not a lot of stands open, but a fair number of peop
  
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• Judge Rules Cities’ Affordable Care Act Lawsuit Can Proceed

  12-04-2020 03:00
  
  BALTIMORE (AP) — A federal judge in Maryland has ruled that a lawsuit by several cities alleging that the Trump administration has sabotaged the Affordable Care Act can go forward.
  U.S. District Judge Deborah Chasanow on Friday denied part of the government’s motion to dismiss the complaint, which was originally filed in 2018 and amended last year.
  The lawsuit asserts the administration is trying to discourage enrollment and reduce choices, and will destabilize th
  
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• B&O Railroad Museum Launches Virtual Exhibit Amid Coronavirus Pandemic

  12-04-2020 00:52
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — With schools closed and residents ordered to stay inside amid the coronavirus pandemic, the B&O Railroad Museum is offering a virtual exhibit.
  You can learn how the founders shaped the way people use railroads for transportation.
  The online experience launched Saturday and shows how science and innovation made a global impact.
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• Baltimore City Schools Parents Collect Donations For Electronics As Students To Continue Education Online

  12-04-2020 00:44
  
  BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Nearly 25,000 Baltimore City Schools students are in need of devices to continue their education online as the coronavirus pandemic continues.
  Parents put out the call for help, and on Saturday, collected donations of iPads, laptops and smartphones at the Impact Hub in downtown Baltimore.
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• Over 23K Meals Distributed In Baltimore County With Help From Maryland National Guard

  12-04-2020 00:26
  
  BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WJZ) — Last weekend Baltimore County had 11 Saturday food pick-up sites.
  This weekend, however, that was bumped up to 30, thanks largely in part to the Maryland National Guard.
  23,100 meals; that’s how many were given out by Baltimore County Saturday morning.
  “It’s very important by me being out of work and I have two great grandkids to take care of while my granddaughter works,” one Baltimore County resident told WJZ.
  The meals were purc
  
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