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Published
December 10, 2021

Maine Lives Lost: Barbara MacFarlane, 85, a strong, loving woman who cared for others

The Litchfield woman's family remembers her giving nature and bemoan that she didn't get vaccinated because she believed COVID-19 was a hoax.
Published
December 10, 2021

Commentary: Just mail COVID tests to everyone? Absolutely. My government does it.

Only in the U.S. would it seem to make more sense to have people buy tests, then get reimbursed by insurers.
Published
December 10, 2021

Maine Voices: We must save the world from COVID in order to save ourselves

Omicron should trigger a shift of mindset in the West to start large-scale allocation of resources toward vaccinating the rest of the world.
Published
December 9, 2021

Free home COVID tests snapped up in New Hampshire as U.S. delays

'It was so successful, we're going to do it again,’ said Gov. Chris Sununu.
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December 9, 2021

Fauci says delta variant, not omicron, is the bigger coronavirus threat this winter

President Biden's chief medical adviser laments the fact that 60 million Americans remain unvaccinated.

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December 9, 2021

Bath shipyard remains quiet on potential fallout of vaccine mandate for federal contractors

Bath Iron Works continues to refuse to answer questions regarding how many workers are vaccinated against COVID-19, how many have quit over the requirement, and what the company's contingency plan is.
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December 9, 2021

Large studies show huge benefit of COVID-19 booster shots

The findings suggest that, if widely used, boosters would slow viral transmission and, among older people, stave off further waves of serious illness and death.
Published
December 9, 2021

Large studies show huge benefit of COVID-19 booster shots

Scientists found that Israel’s aggressive campaign to shore up waning coronavirus immunity with a third dose of COVID-19 vaccine has saved lives and reduced new infections across the age spectrum.
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December 9, 2021

U.S. expands Pfizer COVID booster, opens extra dose to age 16

CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky issued a statement strongly encouraging those teens to get their booster as soon they're six months past their last dose.
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December 9, 2021

Federal ‘surge team’ coming to help Maine Medical Center with flood of COVID-19 patients

Pressure on Maine hospitals continued to rise Thursday as Maine reported a record number of new infections and intensive care patients.