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Free Covid vaccines available starting this week, Baltimore Health

With Covid-19 in Maryland on the uptick heading into the winter – and the latest vaccine hard to get from some local pharmacies – Baltimore health officials are urging residents to get the shots and making them available for free.. The department has received its first supply of the new Covid vaccine through the federal Bridge Access Program, allowing residents two ways to get immunized:

Actived: 8 days ago

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Battle plan for Baltimore’s disproportionately high childhood …

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