Kirill Reznik
This is a significant decrease from the market value of $197 million that Maryland had invested in Russia at the start of February.
A backlog of invoice payments that the Maryland Department of Health owes to public health contractors has hampered their ability to assist those most in need.
This vote does not rule out future emergency regulations requiring masks.
According to Del. Kirill Reznik (D-Montgomery), the agency has accumulated over 900 outstanding invoices from as far back as July 2021.
A federal Disaster Mortuary Operation Response Teams expert will be deployed to help ease Maryland’s growing autopsy backlog, which is expected to grow up to 300 by next week.
The office is seeking help from Disaster Mortuary Operational Response Teams, which typically respond after natural disasters, terrorist attacks, transportation accidents and pandemics.
Approximately 15% of authorized positions at the Department of Human Services are currently unfilled.
Maryland’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is facing a staffing shortage that has led to a delay in completing autopsies.
After being offline for more than two weeks due to a cyberattack, portions of the Maryland Department of Health’s COVID-19 dashboard returned to operation…
As the General Assembly prepares to battle Gov. Lawrence J. Hogan Jr. (R) over redistricting during the special session that begins Monday, some issues…