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Published
October 10, 2021

COVID-19 is more dangerous for pregnant women, but only a minority are vaccinated

While the CDC urges pregnant women to get vaccinated because of their lower immune system response, only about 33% have been fully vaccinated, according to CDC data.
Published
October 9, 2021

GOP senator-doctor dispenses sketchy advice on pandemic

Roger Marshall makes statements about vaccines and immunity that defy medical consensus and official government guidance.
Published
October 9, 2021

Thousands march in Rome to protest workplace vaccine rule

The Green Passes show that a person has had least one dose, or recovered from the virus in the last six months, or has tested negative in the last 48 hours.
Published
October 9, 2021

COVID-19 case counts still at elevated levels in Maine

The Maine CDC reported 600 new infections on Saturday and five more deaths; hospitalizations edge higher.
Published
October 9, 2021

School nurses report an uptick in angry parents and school districts have had to step in

Some schools districts remind parents that nurses are doing their job and should be treated "with kindness and respect," while others turn to robocalls and email to limit verbal interactions.

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Published
October 8, 2021

Boosters, employer mandates drive increase in COVID-19 vaccinations

The total number of doses being administered in the U.S. is climbing toward an average of 1 million per day.
Published
October 8, 2021

Winthrop schools mandate COVID-19 vaccine for substitute teachers, volunteers

Winthrop Public Schools are looking ahead and discussing what a federal mandate might mean for full-time staff.
Published
October 8, 2021

Norridgewock officials plan COVID-19 vaccination clinic in conjunction with Election Day polls

The town has partnered with nearby Redington-Fairview General Hospital to offer influenza and COVID-19 immunizations at the polling site.
Published
October 8, 2021

Anti-vaccine chiropractors are a rising force behind misinformation

An investigation by the Associated Press finds that a vocal group of chiropractors has become an influential force in stirring up anti-vaccine misinformation during the pandemic.
Published
October 8, 2021

Letter: Reader agrees getting vaxxed is the American way