Baltimore County to receive 1,400 additional doses per week

EFFORTS IN BALTIMORE COUNTY.MORE THAN 2- HUNDRED- THOUSANDPEOPLE HAVE THEIR FIRSTDOSE... MORE THAN 116-THOUSAND PEOPLE HAVE THEIRFIRST AND SECOND DOSE..THAT14- PERCENT OF THE COUNTYPOPULATION.

MEANWHILE...MORETHAN 8-THOUSAND PEOPLE HAVEGOTTEN THE SINGLE DOSEVACCINE.

COUNTY EXECUTIVEJOHNNY OLSZEWSKI ANNOUCNINGTODAY...THE STATE WILLINCREASE THE COUNTY'SALLOTMENT FROM 49-HUNDREDDOSES A WEEK TO 63- HUNDREDDOSES A WEEK.

"While thisincrease is welcome news wealso know itbucket considering that morethan 350,000 people haveregistered just on theBaltimore County registry, Butfrom the beginning BaltimoreCountybeen ready to be scaled up."LATER THIS WEEK THE COUNTYWILL HOLD ITS FIRST COMMUNITYCLINIC AT THE SOLLERS POINTMULTI PURPOSE CENTER IN TURNERSTATION THERE WILL BE ANOTHERCLINIC NEXT WEEK AT SISTERSACADEMY IN LANSDOWNE THECOUNTY EXPECTS TO OPERATETHOSE SITES WEEKLY RESIDENTSWHO WANT TO BE VACCINATED MUSTCOMPLETE A REGISTRATIONREQUEST FORM.

YOU CAN FINDTHAT FORM ON OUR WEBSITE...ONCE YOU BECOME ELIGIBLE*AN*WHEN A VACCINE IS AVAILABLEFOR YOU--YOUBY COUNTY ST