Heat Advisory In Effect Till 8pm Saturday – Stay Safe

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A heat advisory is in effect for inland areas of Delaware and the Upper Shore of Maryland through 8pm Saturday night and the Lower Eastern Shore of Maryland from 11am to 8pm Saturday. Accuweather is expecting heat indexes Saturday to range from 105 to 107. Not only is it very hot ā€“ but also very…

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Kent Co. Woman Tests Positive For West Nile Virus

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An 87-year-old Kent County woman has been diagnosed with West Nile Virus, according to Delaware Public Health. DPH said Tuesday that because the woman had no travel history, that means she contracted West Nile in Delaware. She was the third person to test positive for the mosquito-borne illness in 2021. Although the weather is cooling…

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MD to Begin Allowing Nursing Home Visits

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Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has announced a plan to allow limited outdoor visits to the stateā€™s nursing home facilities.Ā  It also allows for limited communal dining and small group activities to resume with proper precautions in place.Ā  Following universal testing of nursing homes, state health officials will require weekly retesting of nursing home staff.Ā  Residents…

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