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Maryland ranks nursing homes by best and worst staff vaccination rates
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Care home resident Joan Potts, aged 102, is seen through a viewing screen installed for residents to safely receive visits from family members, as she speaks to Dr. Jane Allen after receiving her first dose of the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at the Wimbledon Beaumont Care Home, run by Barchester, in south west London, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, during England s third national lockdown since the coronavirus outbreak began. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
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and last updated 2021-07-26 15:48:49-04
ANNAPOLIS, Md. â The Maryland Department of Health on Monday released lists ranking the best and worst nursing homes in the state when it comes to vaccinating their staff.
Health Officer Ed Singer said after administering vaccine to 500 Carroll County Public Schools employees on Wednesday, about 4,600 educators in Carroll including day care providers and private schools have been vaccinated. He estimated that some 1,700 who would like to be vaccinated remain.
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