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In Focus: State of Vaccinations in Maryland

In Focus: State of Vaccinations in Maryland In Focus: State of Vaccinations in Maryland By: Amanda Engel and last updated 2021-07-05 18:08:06-04 BALTIMORE — With just 67% of American adults vaccinated with at least one dose by July 4th, the country has missed President Joe Biden s 70% goal by Independence Day. Within Maryland however, 75% of adults across the state have gotten at least one dose of the vaccine. We re getting a lot of people vaccinated, says Maryland Secretary of Health Dennis Schrader. Adding, We ve still got work to do, and we re going to continue to encourage the unvaccinated to please, please, please, across the board, please get vaccinated.

Hogan announces Maryland will close mass vaccination sites, shift to local clinics

© Getty Images Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan (R) on Thursday announced that COVID-19 mass vaccination sites in the state will be phased out, with efforts shifted to local and mobile clinics. “I said our goal was to put ourselves out of business at these mass vaccination sites, and as one of the most vaccinated states in the country, we are now approaching that point,” Hogan said in a statement. “We have already begun shifting some of these resources to our mobile clinics and community-based activities as we continue in our mission to make sure no arm is left behind. We are also keeping Six Flags, one of our most popular mass vaccination sites, open through mid-July,” Hogan added, expressing gratitude to the nurses, volunteers and National Guard members who helped facilitate the vaccination sites.

Montgomery County council comes out swinging over Maryland vaccine program

Montgomery County Council comes out swinging over Maryland vaccine program By Melanie Alnwick and FOX 5 Digital Team Published  Calls for equity as more COVID-19 vaccines arrive in Maryland FOX 5 s Melanie Alnwick reports from Montgomery County where some local leaders are concerned about a racial divide when it comes to who is receiving COVID-19 vaccines. ROCKVILLE, Md. (FOX 5 DC) - Montgomery County Council members took turns bashing the state COVID-19vaccine program at their meeting Tuesday - and saved special ire for Governor Larry Hogan and Acting Secretary of Health Dennis Schrader. At issue is racial equity. Council members and county health officials believe the state’s method of priority distribution is better than what they call Maryland’s first-come, first-served system. 

State Roundup: Demand for vaccine outpaces supply as lawmakers question hybrid delivery system

State Roundup: Demand for vaccine outpaces supply as lawmakers question hybrid delivery system St. Ann s and Church Circle in Annapolis. MidAtlantic Aerial photo MYRIAD FACTORS SPUR FRUSTRATION OVER VACCINE DISTRIBUTION: Demand for COVID-19 vaccines in Maryland is quickly outpacing the state’s supply of vaccines, causing confusion for residents and prompting tough questions from lawmakers at the first meeting of the Senate Vaccine Oversight Workgroup on Monday. Bennett Leckrone of Maryland Matters writes that the state is only getting about 72,000 doses a week on average from the federal government, Acting Secretary of Health Dennis R. Schrader told lawmakers on Monday.

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