UMD lifts COVID-19 vaccine mandate The university previously required proof of a full dose of vaccination, including a booster shot against COVID-19. Katharine Wilson February 9, 2023
The U.S. should require vaccines to enter the country With the delta variant increasing COVID-19 cases, the U.S. could help ensure safer travel through a vaccine requirement. Courtney Cohn August 4, 2021
UMD health equity center to be part of White House COVID-19 vaccine initiative The Black Coalition Against COVID and SheaMoisture are also collaborating on the project. Amanda Hernández June 3, 2021
UMD offers free football tickets to employees who get vaccine between May 19 and June 30 To qualify for the tickets, employees must receive a first or second vaccination dose between May 19 and June 30. Christine Zhu May 19, 2021
M&T Bank Stadium’s COVID-19 vaccination site hosts ‘University Days’ through Saturday Students, faculty and staff at Maryland colleges are eligible. Rina Torchinsky May 3, 2021
Prince George’s County to pilot walk-up vaccine clinic at Sports and Learning Complex The complex in Landover will accept walk-ups on Monday before returning to its normal vaccination schedule Tuesday. Rina Torchinsky May 2, 2021
UMD partners with Safeway Pharmacy to vaccinate over 3,000 community members next week Vaccinations will take place at the Riggs Alumni Center. Christine Zhu April 21, 2021
More than 60% of UMD community members on campus report receiving a COVID-19 vaccine dose More than two-thirds of faculty and staff on campus reported being at least partially vaccinated. Eric Neugeboren April 20, 2021
The pandemic has been a test of physical endurance. It hit me after my vaccine. As more people get the vaccine, we should be optimistic— but we can’t get complacent. Kanika Mehra March 25, 2021
COVID-19 vaccination site set to open in Hyattsville next week The clinic will operate 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Tuesdays and Wednesdays by appointment only. Rina Torchinsky March 17, 2021