Lange kam die SPD in Umfragen nicht von der Stelle. Aber nun ist plötzlich Bewegung da: drei Prozentpunkte plus. Kanzlerkandidat Olaf Scholz, derzeit unterwegs in seinem Wahlkreis Potsdam, freut sich über diesen Zuspruch
Updated: 9:28 AM EDT Apr 4, 2021
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Show Transcript THAT LINGERS INTO THE START OF THE WEEKEND. THEO: THE ANNUAL UMMS MARYLAND HALF MARATHON AND 5K ARE COMING UP. ALL TO BENEFIT THE GREENBAUM COMPREHENSIVE CANCER RESEARCH CENTER. JOINING US THIS MORNING TO TALK BIT, THE CO-FOUNDER OF THE RACE, MICHAEL GREENBAUM. GOOD MORNING. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. THIS IS THE 13TH YEAR OF THE EVENT. WHY DID YOU DECIDE TO START THE HALF MARATHON TRADITION. GOOD MORNING, THEO. AND HAPPY EASTER. THEO: THANK YOU. RUNNING IS A PASSION. OF COURSE, THE GREENBAUM CANCER CENTER HOLDS A SPECIAL PLACE IN MY HEART. AND I JUST DECIDED THIS IS A GREAT WAY OF COMBINING THOSE TWO PASSIONS. AND 13 YEARS AGO, IT S HARD TO BELIEVE, WE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO START A HALF MARATHON AND RAISE SIGNIFICANT FNDS FOR RESEARCH AT THE GREENBAUM CANCER CENTER, WHICH BENEFITS ALL MARYLANDERS AND OVER THAT TIME PERIOD, WE VE RAISED OVER $4 MILLION. THEO: THAT S AMAZING. THAT S AWESOME. TELL U
The first recipients to get the Pfizer vaccine at the University of Maryland Medical System got their second dose on Tuesday.|| Coronavirus updates | Maryland s latest numbers | Where to get tested ||It was Dec. 14 when the first five employees at UMMS got their first shot. As of Tuesday, they can say they are some of the first in the state to be fully vaccinated, after receiving their second and final doses of the coronavirus vaccine.“We all want this to end, so it was nice to be able to represent my department, represent my community. So it was definitely a great feeling,” said Daisy Solares, a respiratory therapist.Solares works on the front lines with coronavirus patients, seeing the havoc this virus can wreak, also in her own family her father died from the virus in May 2020.“I did this for my dad and for everyone else we ve lost, you know. It won t bring them back, but at least it can help stop move forward,” Solares said.Since Dec. 14, UMMS has held 125 mass vac