Employees whose job duties require them to work in clinical settings or at clinical or field sites continue to be subject to the vaccine requirements of those sites. 1, 2022, the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) will no longer require employees (faculty, staff, and contractors) to submit proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Students engaged in clinical or field site activities should note that external sites may have stricter vaccine rules than UMB.Įffective Aug.
This also includes UMB students who attend the Universities at Shady Grove. Incoming students should refer to this letter for requirements.Īn on-campus student includes any student whose courses or student-related activities are performed in whole or in part on the UMB campus, Maryland Psychiatric Research Center, Donaldson Brown Riverfront Event Center, Columbus Center, UM BioPark, and other Maryland satellite offices. Follow us on Twitter at /femaregion3 and on LinkedIn at linkedin.UMB's COVID-19 vaccination requirements from 2021-2022 are still in place for all continuing on-campus students. “We’ll be here in Maryland, and across the nation, until our mission is complete.”įEMA’s mission is helping people before, during, and after disasters. FEMA Region 3’s jurisdiction includes Delaware, the District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia and West Virginia. “The safety of the American people is our priority in any disaster, including this one,” Barlow said. “We’re committed to keeping our residents safe and healthy, and we’re thankful to have the help of FEMA and the federal government.”Įarly in the unprecedented global emergency, FEMA engaged with its government and private sector partners to help facilitate this vaccine mission. “We appreciate the help of our federal partners to provide vaccinations to Marylanders who need them,” Strickland said. Marylanders interested in receiving a vaccination at any state-run site should click for more information. We are proud to support our state partners as they work to serve vulnerable residents throughout the state.” “The selection of this site ties in with FEMA’s core values of compassion, fairness, integrity and respect.
“Maryland has worked hard to make sure that all of its residents, regardless of race, age and economic status, will be able to get the COVID-19 vaccine if they choose,” said FEMA Region 3 Acting Regional Administrator Janice Barlow.
“We are committed to helping vulnerable and historically underserved populations, and this site will make sure our residents in Charles County and the surrounding area have access to vaccinations.”
“Ensuring that all Marylanders have access to COVID-19 vaccines is our priority,” said Maryland Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) Director Russ Strickland. 16, less than eight percent of county residents had received the first dose of the vaccine, and 2.3 percent had received the second of the two-shot dose. Nearly 60 percent identify as African American, Latino, Asian or Native American, according to census data. As more vaccine doses become available over time, state officials expect to increase the center’s capacity from a few hundred shots per day to a few thousand daily doses by the end of the month.Ĭharles County lies south of Prince George’s County and is home to more than 163,000 people. Linus Dr., Waldorf, Md., 20602, the center is expected to open for operation in early March. With support from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), Maryland will open a COVID-19 vaccination site at the Regency Furniture Stadium, a minor-league baseball stadium. PHILADELPHIA – Marylanders in and around Charles County will soon have a community vaccination center in Waldorf where they can receive COVID-19 vaccinations.
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