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Experts: Lack of access keeping COVID-19 vaccination rates down

A racial gap in COVID-19 vaccinations has yet to close in Maryland, prompting an urgent call from some public health experts. While new cases of COVID-19 have plunged, concern remains about lower vaccination rates in some communities. It now appears the country will fall short of the president's goal of having 70% of the population vaccinated with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by the Fourth of July. Earlier this week, the Biden administration conceded it will miss the goal.