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HoCo Hospital Hosts Free Drive-Thru Health Screenings

The drive-thru screenings will be held May 15 from noon to 4 p.m. at St. John Baptist Church at 9055 Tamar Drive in Columbia.

COLUMBIA, MD — Howard County General Hospital will hold free drive-thru health screenings and risk assessments for body mass index, stroke, blood pressure, prediabetes, blood glucose and HDL cholesterol. The drive-thru screenings will be held May 15 from noon to 4 p.m. at St. John Baptist Church at 9055 Tamar Drive in Columbia.

Participants also can receive healthy lifestyle education and information on classes offered to address health risks. Participants must be 18 years or older. To learn more or register, visit bit.ly/HCGH-drivethru-healthscreening.

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