Tag: Dr. Jinlene Chan
Hogan says Omicron variant is cause for concern but urges Marylanders not to panic
Gov. Larry Hogan assured Marylanders Wednesday that while the new COVID-19 Omicron variant is cause for concern, there is no reason to panic.
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Hogan: State has authorized beginning of pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations
The state has given the green light for health care providers to begin vaccinating young children against the novel coronavirus, Gov. Larry Hogan confirmed Wednesday.
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Chan: Almost 1 million Marylanders have yet to be vaccinated against COVID-19
While Maryland’s COVID-19 vaccination metrics are better than that of most states with about 84% of residents partially vaccinated and about 60% fully vaccinated-significant outreach and education must be a continued priority as about 900,000 Marylanders still are unvaccinated, Deputy Health Secretary Dr. Jinlene Chan told MarylandReporter.com on Wednesday.
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Hogan: State to lift capacity restrictions on entertainment venues, dining establishments
Due to rapidly declining coronavirus positivity rates and improved vaccination metrics this weekend the state will lift all capacity restrictions on entertainment venues and dining establishments, Gov. Larry Hogan said Wednesday.
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Hogan: ‘No public health reason for school boards to be keeping students out of schools’
With declining coronavirus positivity rates and vaccines becoming more readily available it is time for Maryland’s students to return to their classrooms, Gov. Larry Hogan said Thursday.
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Chan: Vaccine to reach hospitals and nursing homes within 2 weeks
The first installment of Maryland’s coronavirus vaccines will reach all of the state’s hospitals and nursing homes within the next two weeks, Deputy Health Secretary Dr. Jinlene Chan said Tuesday.
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Chan: Maryland could get its first doses of the coronavirus vaccine next week
Deputy Health Secretary Dr. Jinlene Chan said Maryland might receive its first doses of the coronavirus vaccine as early as next week.
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