Marylanders 16 and over can preregister for COVID-19 vaccinations at mass sites The state will continue to prioritize people who are currently eligible for vaccines but have not yet received them. Rina Torchinsky April 1, 2021
Finding hope and strength in Passover traditions after a broken year “It would have been enough!” Lexi Gopin March 31, 2021
Maryland’s first FEMA-run vaccination site to open in Greenbelt on April 7 The community vaccination center is expected to administer up to 3,000 doses per day. Anaya Truss-Williams March 30, 2021
Marylanders 16 and over with underlying medical conditions can now receive COVID vaccine All Marylanders over the age of 16 will be able to receive a vaccine starting April 27. Shifra Dayak March 30, 2021
After the pandemic ends, workers cannot afford a ‘return to normal’ COVID-19 has sucked for workers. It’s imperative that we learn from the hardship. Caterina Ieronimo March 30, 2021
New partnership set to vaccinate Latinos in Prince George’s and Montgomery counties The partnership between Adventist Healthcare, CASA and the Latino Health Initiative are set to vaccinate about 600 Latinos per week. Jonathan Tercasio March 29, 2021
Help Center volunteers offer a listening ear to students looking for support amid COVID-19 In a survey last semester, 82 percent of undergraduate students said the pandemic had negatively impacted their mental health. Madison Peek March 29, 2021
UMD projected to receive about $58 million from recent COVID-19 relief bill The $1.9 trillion bill is the third economic relief bill passed since the beginning of the pandemic to fund education. Eric Neugeboren March 25, 2021
UMD to monitor students to decide if test-optional applications should be permanent The study will take place during the 2022 and 2023 semesters. Sofia Garay March 25, 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