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Maryland’s health exchange added 200,000 enrollees during the coronavirus emergency, an increase of 12% from pre-pandemic levels, officials said Tuesday.https://trib.al/t3WY0Nj 

BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport unveiled a new in-house medical center this week that will offer urgent care, first aid, as well as COVID-19 vaccines and tests at the airport.https://trib.al/zmZRJ8Z 

After summer months with low COVID-19 cases, Anne Arundel County is once again considered an area with a high risk of transmission as the more contagious delta variant of the coronavirus spreads across Maryland.https://trib.al/3ZM8y6E 

A job listing was posted on Monday for the position that will serve as the leader of the authority, a semi-governmental body created this summer that will oversee and pay for resilience infrastructure projects in Annapolis and Anne Arundel County.https://trib.al/3VGpcDW 

A 38-year-old motorcyclist died from his injuries Monday after he was hit by Nissan SUV on Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard and Grove Ridge Court around 2 a.m. Saturday.https://trib.al/C8clhYk 

Anne Arundel school board member should resign; masks essential for return to school | READER COMMENTARYhttps://trib.al/EAOvxA5 

Commentary: “I feel a sense of disappointment and almost shock because not only the Dodgers, but also Major League Baseball, really made a huge effort to make this work,” Billy Gasparino, vice president and scouting director for the Dodgers, said.https://trib.al/OoNjFeh 

Dozens of headstones from a historic African American cemetery in the nation’s capital that were used as erosion control along the Virginia shoreline of the Potomac River are being relocated to a memorial garden in Maryland.https://trib.al/qVcoSEm 

In case you missed the Naval Academy Herndon Climb Sunday, check out these photos.https://trib.al/RDiYlLd 

Meet Firefly, Rumby and other animals available for adoption at the SPCA of Anne Arundel County.https://trib.al/XUJGsYa 

Some Annapolis candidates will be casting their first or second ballot in a city election, either because they’re new to the city or have only recently become eligible to vote. Others have been voting consistently for years.https://trib.al/5NhXIhh 

With the state at the precipice of yet another wave of COVID-19, this time fueled by the more contagious delta variant, testing numbers are inching up again.https://trib.al/dMDnO46 

Five years after three members of white supremacist prison gang stabbed a man to death, an Anne Arundel County jury found the gang’s leader was an accomplice in the murder who ordered his men to kill 43-year-old John O’Sullivan in August 2016.https://trib.al/ngdQZju 

On August 28th, citizens from Anne Arundel County will be joining tens of thousands of people in the Nation’s Capitol in observance of the anniversary of 1963 March on Washington.https://trib.al/nrLpzV6 

Blaze Star took first in PHRF B class with a corrected time of 4 hours, 22 minutes and 15 seconds. That was just over two minutes better than John White aboard his new Abbott 33.https://trib.al/AtvIMzp 

With the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s full approval of the first COVID-19 vaccine Monday, the federal regulatory agency has set the stage for more immunization mandates in Maryland school systems, workplaces and businesses.https://trib.al/dZ8s4kr 

Community rallies after lightning strike, fire at Clipper Cay; honoring Burt Klakring, the war hero | READER COMMENTARYhttps://trib.al/yCt6i5f 

Commentary: Several attempts have been made between the years 2013 to 2021 to address the purported systemic and structural “isms” embedded within Annapolis city government.https://trib.al/EdBGVIl 

Maryland’s Afghan community watched on the news and social media as the Taliban swept across their home country earlier this month at an alarming pace. “The diaspora is just feeling profound grief right now,” said Nadia Hashimi, an Afghan American author.https://trib.al/D0wn6IY