The Daily Dose: Maryland Confronts COVID-19

A High-Ranking Baltimore City Official Is Stepping Down

By Sarah Y. Kim

Published September 27, 2021 at 6:21 PM EDT

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A top aide for Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott’s administration resigns. COVID rates are on the decline in Baltimore County Public Schools, for now. The governor requests a presidential disaster declaration to help two counties recover from Tropical Depression Ida. And Dr. Leana Wen walks us through the FDA and CDC’s latest rulings on booster shots.

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Sarah Y. Kim

Sarah Y. Kim is WYPR’s health and housing reporter. Kim is WYPR's Report for America corps member, and Anthony Brandon Fellow. Kim joined WYPR as a 2020-2021 corps member for Report for America, an initiative of The GroundTruth Project that pairs young journalists with local newsrooms. Now in her second year as an RFA corps member, Kim is based in Baltimore City.

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