City to hire 300 jobless Baltimoreans for new contact tracing, public health effort

The city will hire more than 300 jobless residents to be part of a pilot public health outreach and Covid-19 contact tracing effort in Baltimore. The newly launched program, Baltimore Health Corps, is a $12 million public-private partnership. The effort is being led by the mayor's office, the Baltimore City Health Department and the Rockefeller Foundation, which has made an initial commitment of $2 million. Baltimore Health Corps will onbo ard and train hundreds of out-of-work Baltimoreans as community…
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