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US health officials drop 5-day isolation time for COVID-19
Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health officials announced Friday.
Wealth disparities by race grew during pandemic, despite income gains, report shows
A strong performance in financial markets helped entrench existing trends of wealth inequality during the pandemic, new data show.
Not wearing a mask during COVID-19 emergency isn’t a free speech right, court says
A federal appeals court has shot down claims that there was a First Amendment right not to wear face masks during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Md. court finds gym location breached lease contract during pandemic
An LA Fitness location breached its lease contract by failing to pay rent for three months during the COVID-19 pandemic, a Maryland court found.
Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine now available for all 194 WHO members
Gaithersburg-based Novavax Inc. announced its COVID-19 vaccine was granted Emergency Use Listing by the World Health Organization.
The Great Grift: COVID-19 aid thieves bought fancy cars, a Pokemon card — even a private island
Thousands of thieves perpetrated the greatest grift in U.S. history — potentially plundering more than $280 billion in federal COVID-19 aid.
Novavax’s updated COVID-19 vaccine receives positive opinion in EU
Gaithersburg-based Novavax Inc. announced its Nuvaxovid XBB.1.5 vaccine was recommended for approval in the European Union.
Md. attorney who closed law practice without telling client is indefinitely suspended
A lawyer who shuttered his practice during the COVID-19 pandemic without informing his client has been indefinitely suspended.
Kennedy Krieger receives $5M grant to expand pediatric long COVID-19 clinic
Kennedy Krieger Institute has received a $5 million grant to expand access to comprehensive care for children and adolescents with long COVID-19.
Submitting chiropractor’s note for mask exemption not gross misconduct, Md. court finds
An employee’s note from a chiropractor for exemption to her company’s mask mandate did not constitute gross misconduct, a Maryland court found.
Baltimore law firm sued over COVID vaccine mandate policy
A former legal secretary is suing Tydings & Rosenberg LLP over the law firm's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for employees.
COVID-19 numbers in Maryland surge amid decline in preventive measures
Maryland is seeing a surge in COVID cases that mirrors national trends — and experts say it might continue as the state heads into respiratory disease season.
