Maryland Governor Larry Hogan has ordered a 30-day state of emergency, citing a 500% spike in hospitalizations over the last few weeks. wjla.com/news/local/mar… 
1,000 members of the Maryland National Guard are activated to assist with testing, opening 20 test sites outside hospitals across the state.
He said the state of emergency allows the state to regulate hospital utilization and licensing requirements for health care providers.
He said the state of emergency allows the state to regulate hospital utilization and licensing requirements for health care providers.
He said that more than 80 percent of COVID-related hospitalizations are from unvaccinated or under-vaccinated people, saying they are “facts, not opinions.”
"Our newest projections today show that COVID-19 hospitalizations could reach more than 5,000, which is more than 250% higher than the previous peak of 1,952," said Governor Larry Hogan
Stephen Wagner, a loving fourth-grade student who loved to play the viola and was part of Hilltop Elementary School's Strings and Chorus group in Maryland died from COVID on December 29, 2021. He was 10. #SoulsLostToCovid wbaltv.com/article/stephe…
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