64% Of The Baltimore Police Department Is Vaccinated, Officials Say

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Nearly two-thirds of the Baltimore Police Department’s unit person gotten astatine slightest 1 COVID-19 shot.

A constabulary section spokesperson told WJZ connected Friday that 1,851 retired of astir 2,900 sworn and civilian section members are astatine slightest partially vaccinated against the disease.

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In different words, astir 64 percent of the constabulary unit has immoderate extortion against the contagious virus.

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The bureau disclosed that fig astir 3 weeks earlier the metropolis volition statesman mandatory play investigating for unvaccinated employees.

The argumentation requires each metropolis employees, including constabulary officers, to study their vaccination status.

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The metropolis volition unfastened escaped pop-up investigating clinics astatine enactment sites crossed the metropolis for employees. Additionally, 10 vaccination clinics for employees and their families are planned for the fall.

CBS Baltimore Staff