Maryland college students are helping out at mass vaccination sites across the state
The Maryland Medical Reserve Corps expanded to a university partnership that included the University System of Maryland.
UMD GSG pushes for accommodations for grad students experiencing vaccine side effects
The GSG bill calls on the university to issue a statement in support of graduate students with COVID-19 vaccine side effects.
Maryland health department pauses all Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccinations
Out of 6.8 million vaccinations, six reported a “rare and severe” blood clot.
USM could likely mandate COVID vaccines, says Maryland attorney general’s office
The USM has not made a decision on any vaccination requirements in the fall.
UMD opens COVID-19 vaccine appointments to all faculty, students and staff
Eligible community members can register in the health center's online portal.
Prince George’s County Memorial Library System launched a COVID-19 vaccine hotline
The hotline, available in English and Spanish, can help people with vaccine preregistration and appointments.
UMD Student Affairs VP Patty Perillo talks vaccine distribution, fall plans at RHA meeting
The Maryland Attorney General ruled the university could not mandate the vaccines because they were released under emergency use authorization.
Marylanders 16 and older to be eligible for COVID vaccine at mass sites starting Tuesday
Marylanders 16 and older can receive a vaccine at any provider by April 12.
UMD to begin offering COVID-19 shots to employees facing barriers to vaccination next week
The university will also loosen several coronavirus-related restrictions next week.
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.