USM presidents address lack of trust in COVID vaccine due to history of medical racism Following COVID-19 vaccination campaigns, the presidents highlighted the efficacy of the vaccines. Clara Niel March 1, 2021
Prince George’s County pauses first dose vaccines through Monday due to shipment delays The county will continue to administer the second dose. Rina Torchinsky February 19, 2021
Here’s what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine in Prince George’s County Only 4 percent of county residents and workers have received the first dose of the vaccine. Emily Williams February 9, 2021
USM university presidents promote COVID-19 vaccine in video presentation The aim of the campaign was to increase vaccine credibility and participation. Clara Niel February 8, 2021
Dr. Anthony Fauci fields COVID-19 questions at Prince George’s County webinar He discussed racial disparities and vaccine misconceptions with residents. Emily Williams February 8, 2021
The Biden administration must be more transparent about its vaccine distribution plans Vaccine distribution issues are a direct result of lack of transparency at both the federal and state levels. Adam Cullen January 28, 2021
UMD professors and staff discuss medical racism, COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy at panel The event was part of the Office of Diversity and Inclusion's anti-racism teach-in. Victoria Ebner January 28, 2021
Maryland Gov. Hogan adds six mass COVID-19 vaccination sites as distribution lags The Six Flags in Bowie is among the new sites. Brent Abel January 27, 2021
County cancels nonresident COVID vaccination appointments to prioritize Prince Georgians County executive Angela Alsobrooks responded to resident's concerns at a press conference Monday. Emily Williams January 26, 2021
“No corners were cut”: UMD public health professors say the COVID-19 vaccine is safe Some public health professors say that increased education should be used to combat hesitancy towards the vaccine. Freelance Reporter December 14, 2020