(BALTIMORE, MD) Mayor Brandon Scott held a press conference Tuesday morning to provide an update on Baltimore’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
During his address, he outlined the city’s vaccine distribution and prioritization plan with Baltimore City Health Commissioner Dr. Letitia Dzirasa.
Mayor Scott announced the health department will begin to distribute 2,600 doses of Phase 1 COVID-19 vaccinations.
Today I outlined Baltimore’s vaccine distribution and prioritization plan with Dr. Letitia Dzirasa (@DrTishCommish) @BMore_Healthy. This is a critical step in our city’s ability to slow the spread of #COVID19.
— Brandon M. Scott (@MayorBMScott) January 5, 2021
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Officials say they have consistently seen spikes in coronavirus cases following holidays.
Mayor Scott says he will make a decision on Friday in regard to coronavirus restrictions in Baltimore City.
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