White House declares Prince George’s County a COVID-19 hotspot
The designation means the county needs “urgent federal attention,” Gov. Larry Hogan said.
As online classes begin, some UMD professors juggle teaching and parenting at home
Professors stuck at home with kids say they're learning to balance their two roles.
Zoom is a part of our daily lives, but is the company acting in our best interest?
Zoom has done little to address violations of user privacy and a culture of surveillance.
A distillery powered by UMD alumni has pivoted to producing hand sanitizer
The Beltsville business is among hundreds across the U.S. making the move.
Empty shelves, carts piled high: College Park grocery stores in the time of coronavirus
Grocery store employees have struggled to keep pace with surging demand as shoppers anxiously stock up on canned food, frozen vegetables, chicken and other products.
UMD engineers are producing masks and hand sanitizer for local healthcare workers
“We are just trying to do what we can to help."
Younger COVID-19 patients don’t automatically deserve preferential treatment
With a shortage of life-saving medical equipment, older patients can't be ignored.
UMD orders hiring freeze to offset losses from coronavirus closures
The school will lose millions as a result of pandemic.
Here are the best board and card games to play when you’re cooped up inside
There’s more than Monopoly and checkers.
College Park shuts down city parks and playgrounds to combat coronavirus spread
It also asked all non-essential workers to stay home.