In a press conference in Annapolis yesterday, Gov. Larry Hogan announced new vaccine protocols for people who work in hospitals and in nursing homes. They will be required to show proof of vaccination or submit to regular testing. And, those who are not yet vaccinated will need to act fast. All employees of hospitals and nursing homes have until September 1st to get their first dose of the vaccine.

Joining Tom now with more on the new rules is the MD Secretary of Health, Dennis Schrader.

Sec. Schrader joins us on Zoom.

In a press conference in Annapolis yesterday, <a href="https://governor.maryland.gov/">Gov. Larry Hogan </a>announced <a href="https://governor.maryland.gov/2021/08/18/governor-hogan-announces-new-vaccination-protocols-for-maryland-nursing-home-and-hospital-workers/">new vaccine protocols</a> for people who work in hospitals and in nursing homes. They will be required to show proof of vaccination or submit to regular testing. And, those who are not yet vaccinated will need to act fast. All employees of hospitals and nursing homes have until September 1st to get their first dose of the vaccine.
Joining Tom now with more on the new rules is the <a href="https://health.maryland.gov/Pages/officeofsecretary.aspx">MD Secretary of Health, Dennis Schrader</a>.
Sec. Schrader joins us on Zoom.

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Monday-Friday from noon-1:00, Tom Hall and his guests are talking about what's on your mind, and what matters most to Marylander's, the latest news, local and national politics, education and the environment, popular culture and the arts, sports and science, race and religion, movies and medicine.  We welcome your questions and comments. E-mail us at midday@wypr.org.

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