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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Governor Larry Hogan encouraged radical to get their booster shots: Everyone 65 and older and those 18 and older with risky jobs oregon underlying wellness conditions are eligible.
Hogan: Maryland had administered 280k booster shots already; “We person the proviso and capableness to supply a booster changeable to anyone who needs one.” @wjz
— Mike Hellgren (@HellgrenWJZ) October 25, 2021
The politician said 30% of caller covid-related deaths person been among afloat vaccinated radical with aesculapian issues that made them vulnerable.
Latest connected breakthrough infections successful Maryland ⬇️ @wjz pic.twitter.com/PPjD7J725c
— Mike Hellgren (@HellgrenWJZ) October 25, 2021
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“More than fractional of our covid deaths implicit the past period are linked to hypertension and diabetes,” Hogan said from the State House Monday.
Who should get a booster changeable successful Maryland? ⬇️ @wjz pic.twitter.com/9gbhvwvFO8
— Mike Hellgren (@HellgrenWJZ) October 25, 2021
Some bully news: The gait of caller infections is slowing since the highest of the Delta variant spread.
Governor provides update connected covid numbers successful Maryland https://t.co/HoXTH8GeQB
— Mike Hellgren (@HellgrenWJZ) October 25, 2021
Sheri thought she was going to dice aft contracting Covid-19. She told WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren she wants her booster and does not privation to hazard a breakthrough corruption present that she’s afloat vaccinated.
“Very, precise scary due to the fact that I was reasoning everything is over. Am I leaving this world? Who is going to beryllium determination for my daughter?” she said. “I wouldn’t privation it connected anyone—even my worst enemy. “
Adults who received their Johnson & Johnson vaccine astatine slightest 2 months agone are eligible for the booster. You indispensable beryllium six months distant from your 2nd dose of the different vaccines. You tin mix and match your boosters. Maryland wellness officials did not springiness recommendations connected which combinations they prefer.
“I’m acceptable to get immoderate booster is needed,” Aaron Kelly of Baltimore told Hellgren. “I conscionable privation to beryllium protected.”
You tin find your booster eligibility present https://t.co/Fu8HI6jeqI
— Mike Hellgren (@HellgrenWJZ) October 25, 2021
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Governor Hogan besides said children aged five to 11 could commencement getting their vaccinations arsenic aboriginal arsenic adjacent week if the national authorities gives the greenish light. This would interaction much than fractional a cardinal Maryland children.
He said 180 1000 doses person already been ordered with much to come.
For children, determination volition beryllium smaller doses and smaller needles. The vaccines volition mostly beryllium fixed done pediatricians and school-based clinics. Pfizer has proven much than 90% effectual successful that property group.
11a) Maryland wellness officials person begun placing orders for an archetypal 180,000 Pfizer doses for children.
There volition beryllium a scope of options for getting 5- to 11-year-olds vaccinated, and further updates volition beryllium provided to marque definite parents person the accusation they need.
— Kata D. Hall (@katadhall) October 25, 2021
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