Concerns over reopening too early

Concerns over reopening too early

AS OF TODAY━ MORE THAN 30STATES HAVE STARTED RELAXINTHEIR STA━A━ HOME ORDERS.MARYLAND IS NOT ONE OF THEM.

ALOT OF PEOPLE HERE IN MARYLANDHAVE BEEN WONDERING WHEN THATTIME WILL COME FOR US.

WMAR 2NEWS ERIN MACPHERSON JOINS ISLIVE AT THE INNER HARBOR,WHICH WAS PRETTY BUSY THIWEEKEND.THE WEATHER WAS BEAUTIFUL THISWEEKEND SO A LOT OF PEOPLEWERE OUT AND ABOUT TAKINADVANTAGE OF IT.

WE GOT A LOTOF REPORTS OF PEOPLE WHO WEREIN BIG CROWDS WATCHING THEBLUE ANGELS OR HANGING OUTOGETHER WITHOUT MASKS ON.THIS IS ADDING TO THE CONCERNOF SEEING ANOTHER SPIKECORONAVIRUS CASES HERE INMARYLAND.

EXPERTS ARCONCERNED R━ OPENING THINGSAND LIFTING THE ORDERS WICAUSE A BIGGER ISSUE━ A NEWSURGE OF THE VIRUS.

A DOCTORAT JOHNS HOPKINS━ WHO'S ONEOF THE DOCTORS ADVISINGGOVERNOR LARRY HOGAN ON THCORONAVIRUS TASK FORCE━ SAYSHES WORRIED WE COULD SEE NEWCASES THROUGH THE SUMMER ANDFALL IF WE STOP SOCIALDISTANCING SINCE THE VIRUSHASN'T CHANGED━ IT'S STILLHIGHLY TRANSMISSIBLE.

THENATION'S TOP INFECTIOUS DISASEEXPERT HAS THE SAME CONCERN━ THAT SOME ARE MOVING TOFAST.

"There's no doubt in mymind that when you pull backmitigation you're going tostart to see cases crop uphere and there.

And if you'renot able to handle them you'regoing to see another peak aspike" TODAY━ ARIZONA,FLORIDA, INDIANA AND MISSOURSTARTED EASING THEIRRESTRICTIONS.

THAT MAKES 32STATES THAT HAVE AT LEASTPARTIALLY OPENED.

HEREMARYLAND━ YESTERDAY, WAS THESECOND STRAIGHT DAY OFDECLINING NUMBERS FORHOSPITALIZATIONS━ WHICH ISONE OF THE FACTORS INDETERMINING WHEN THINGS CANR━OPEN ACROSS THE STATE.

LIVEAT THE INNER HARBOR━ EM