Update (5:15 p.m.): The Office of Gov. Larry Hogan issued a statement about the two cases of COVID-19 in Anne Arundel caused by the new coronavirus variant originally found in the United Kingdom, known as B-117. According to the statement, the strain has not been shown to be more contagious or increase the risk of … Continue reading UPDATE: Maryland Confirms Two Cases of New COVID-19 U.K. Variant in Anne Arundel