COVID-19 IN MD:Positivity Rate Continues To Climb; 2.2K New Cases, 42 New Deaths Reported Wednesday

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33-Year-Old Man Killed In NE Baltimore ShootingA 33-year-old man was killed in a shooting in northeast Baltimore Wednesday afternoon, city police said.
Pedestrian In Wheelchair Crossing Street Killed In Crash Near Sparrows Point Middle/High School; Driver ChargedA Severna Park man has been charged following a fatal crash in Edgemere Tuesday evening that killed a pedestrian in a wheelchair, the Baltimore County Police Department said Wednesday.
Maryland Police Stop COVID Positive Child From Boarding Plane At BWI After Health Department Couldn't Reach MotherA mother and child were stopped from boarding a plane bound for Puerto Rico from Baltimore-Washington Thurgood Marshall Airport on Thanksgiving eve by Maryland State Police after they learned the child had tested positive for COVID-19.
Mo Gaba Way Unveiled In Memory Of Late 14-Year-Old Ravens, Orioles SuperfanA three-block stretch of West Street near M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore is now known as Mo Gaba Way in memory of the young Ravens and Orioles superfan who died earlier this year.
COVID-19 In Maryland: Positivity Rate Continues To Climb; 2.2K New Cases, 42 New Deaths Reported WednesdayMaryland's COVID-19 positivity rate continued to climb Wednesday as the state reported 2,220 new cases and 42 new deaths, bringing the state's case total to more than 203,000, data from the state's health department shows.
Maryland's Purchase Of 500K COVID-19 Tests From South Korea Being Audited, Acting Health Secretary SaysMaryland's acting health secretary said the state's purchase of 500,000 COVID-19 tests from a South Korean lab earlier this year is being audited following a report the tests were flawed.
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Ravens CB Jimmy Smith Questionable To Return With Groin InjuryRavens cornerback Jimmy Smith is questionable to return to Wednesday's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers after going down with a groin injury in the second quarter.
Mo Gaba Way Unveiled In Memory Of Late 14-Year-Old Ravens, Orioles SuperfanA three-block stretch of West Street near M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore is now known as Mo Gaba Way in memory of the young Ravens and Orioles superfan who died earlier this year.
Ravens Activate 10 Players From Practice Squad For Steelers Game; Mark Ingram, J.K. Dobbins Not Expected To Play, Reports SayAs the Ravens continue to move forward with the game versus the Steelers Wednesday afternoon in Pittsburgh, two of their stars are not likely to play.
Saturday's Maryland-Michigan Football Game Canceled As More Wolverines Test Positive, Come Into Contact With COVID-19Saturday's Maryland-Michigan football game has been canceled and will not be made up as the Wolverines see an increase in the number of players who test positive or come into contact with people who have COVID-19.
Maryland To Take On Saint Peter's Instead Of George Mason Following Positive COVID Test In Patriots' OrganizationThe Maryland Terrapins men's basketball team saw another schedule change Wednesday due to a positive COVID-19 test within an opponent's organization.
'Tennis Is Booming': USTA's Leah Friedman On The Rise Of Tennis Racquet Sales During COVID-19Tennis racquet sales have soared during the COVID-19 pandemic because it is a socially distanced sport people can still play inside or outside.
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CBS Baltimore Politics

In Letter To President-Elect Biden's Transition Team, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Calls COVID-19 Relief Package His 'First Priority'Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan reiterated his desire to see another COVID-19 relief package pass in Congress, calling it his "first priority" in a letter to President-elect Joe Biden's team.
Gov. Larry Hogan Calls On Georgians To Vote For David Perdue, Kelly Loeffler In Senate Runoff RacesGov. Larry Hogan called for Georgians to vote for the two Republican candidates in the Senate run-off elections in an op-ed published in the Washington Examiner on Monday. 
Avril Haines, Former Baltimore Bookstore Owner, Among President-Elect Biden's Cabinet Position PicksPresident-elect Joe Biden announced Tuesday his first cabinet position picks. Among them, Avril Haines, the first woman to serve as Director of National Intelligence.
Governors, Including Larry Hogan, Meet With Joe Biden, Kamala Harris To Discuss COVID-19 ResponseGov. Larry Hogan joined a video conference Thursday with President-elect Joe Biden, Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and other leaders to discuss the ongoing fight against COVID-19.
Baltimore City Elections Officials: 2020 General Election Certified WednesdayBaltimore City Elections officials said the 2020 General Election was certified Wednesday afternoon.  
‘We’re In The Middle Of a War’: Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan Concerned Rocky Presidential Transition Will Hurt COVID-19 FightGovernor Larry Hogan had strong words Monday about the danger Maryland still faces from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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