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Published
October 21, 2021

Unvaccinated patients and employees driving COVID outbreaks in Maine hospitals

Maine hospitals have had 13 outbreaks resulting in one death since vaccinations for their employees became widely available.
Published
October 20, 2021

Vaccination rates climb among EMS workers in Maine as mandate nears

A survey by Maine Emergency Medical Services shows that 96.9% of EMS licensees have been vaccinated, easing concerns that the state's vaccination mandate might result in the loss of workers.
Published
October 20, 2021

FDA approves mixing COVID-19 vaccines, and backs Moderna, J&J boosters

But before more people roll up their sleeves, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will consult experts this week before finalizing official recommendations for who should get boosters and when.
Published
October 20, 2021

Paris Town Office closed after COVID-19 outbreak
Published
October 20, 2021

De Blasio mandates vaccine for all NYC public workers — and offers $500 bonus

The mayor ordered all 160,000 municipal workers, including police and firefighters, to get vaccinated or face being placed on unpaid leave.

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Published
October 20, 2021

Brazil Senate report urges criminal charges for Bolsonaro over pandemic

The country’s death toll is second-highest in the world
Published
October 20, 2021

White House details plans for vaccinating 28 million children ages 5 to 11

If the CDC gives its approval, children will be able to get a shot at their pediatrician’s office, a local pharmacy or potentially even their school.
Published
October 20, 2021

Pediatricians and schools prepare for rollout of vaccines for younger children

Transmission of the virus remains high in Maine, especially in areas with the lowest vaccination rates.
Published
October 20, 2021

Report to urge charges against Brazil’s leader for botched pandemic response

A draft of the report from a Senate committee recommends President Jair Bolsonaro be indicted on 11 charges, including homicide and genocide.
Published
October 19, 2021

Bangor cancels field hockey game after Lewiston alters quarantine protocol

Under the new guidelines, each of the girls returned to school Tuesday morning after testing negative for COVID-19.