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Friday, May 15, 2020

Parts of Virginia enter first phase of reopening today

Non-essential retail stores and places of worship can operate at half their usual volume, but not all of Virginia is included in the reopening.

These hard-hit counties won't reopen when the rest of Maryland does. Here's why.

Gov. Larry Hogan has announced that Maryland can start the process of re-opening today. Several counties, however, have postponed reopening.

CEO and his family make thousands of free burritos for those hit hard by COVID-19

In only two months, they’ve made 20,000 burritos: 2-3 times their normal output.

COVID-19: Why change in routines are tough for people suffering from dementia, Alzheimer's

Mikki Fior is a gerontologist (a person who studies old age and the process of becoming old) from Travoto and she spoke with ABC7 to discuss how a change in routine impacts a person with dementia or Alzheimer's.

Islamic Education Center in Montgomery County prepares 500 meals for 'drive-thru Iftar'

They prepared over 500 meals for Thursday night and all of them are expected to have been handed out.

Hospital chaplain 'escorting souls into heaven' during pandemic

Chaplains are working alongside doctors and nurses caring for COVID-19 patients and filling in for family members unable to visit hospitals as pandemic precautions are in place. Here is one man's story.

UVA professor discusses if an antidepressant drug could possibly treat COVID-19

A clinical trial on that medication is underway based on research from the University of Virginia.

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