Maryland officials unveil equity task force to improve vaccine access. [View all]

The task force will launch a vaccination site in Prince George's County later this month.

Maryland officials announced the state's vaccine equity task force on Thursday, in an effort to facilitate equitable COVID-19 vaccine distribution that Gov. Larry Hogan described as the first of its kind in any state.

"From day one, Maryland has made equitable access to vaccines a top priority," Hogan said in a press conference Thursday. Maryland officials announced the state's vaccine equity task force on Thursday, in an effort to facilitate equitable COVID-19 vaccine distribution that Gov. Larry Hogan described as the first of its kind in any state.

"From day one, Maryland has made equitable access to vaccines a top priority," Hogan said in a press conference Thursday.

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Gov. Larry Hogan Defends Controversial Response Over Baltimore City COVID-19 Vaccines.

Gov. Larry Hogan defended his controversial response to WJZ Investigator Mike Hellgren’s question last week about Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s demand that Hogan reserve some doses at state-run mass vaccination sites for city residents.

Gov. Hogan said at the time that Baltimore was getting more vaccines than the city was “entitled to.”

https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2021/03/02/governor-hogan-brandon-scott-covid-19-vaccines-latest/