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Published
September 18, 2021

Maine Voices: Pandemic fallout could erode long-term stability of low-income renters

A survey has elicited clear and compelling insights that Maine policymakers would be wise to listen to.
Published
September 18, 2021

Commentary: Maybe we should change how we talk to Mayberry about the COVID vaccine

This is what isn’t working: one side pushing to get immunized while the other pushes against it.
Published
September 17, 2021

White evangelicals refusing vaccines at higher rates – but not missionaries

The International Mission Board – which deploys thousands of missionaries – is not hesitant about the shot.
Published
September 17, 2021

Judge rules Tennessee governor’s mask opt-out can endanger kids with disabilities

Parents of students with health conditions argued that the governor's executive order endangered their children and hurt their ability to attend in-person classes.
Published
September 17, 2021

Maine public sector employees are subject to Biden’s vaccine-or-testing mandate

Maine is among 26 states that have agreements with the federal government that require adoption and enforcement of all OSHA standards.

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Published
September 17, 2021

FDA panel recommends Pfizer COVID-19 boosters only for older and high-risk Americans

The group of outside experts rejects a plan to offer booster shots to the broader population.
Published
September 17, 2021

Maine reports 1,390 COVID cases in schools, 52 active outbreaks

The numbers represent a big jump from the 14 outbreaks reported one week ago, but school and state officials say community transmission is driving the spread.
Published
September 17, 2021

Maine COVID hospitalizations rise, with record number of patients in intensive care

The state exceeded 200 COVID-19 patients in hospitals Friday for the first time since mid-January.
Published
September 17, 2021

A doctor called COVID vaccines ‘fake.’ Now he sits on an Idaho health board.

The pandemic has led to hospitals across Idaho becoming overwhelmed with unvaccinated COVID patients and having to prioritize patients or even deny care based on who is most likely to recover.
Published
September 16, 2021

COVID-19 inpatient counts up in southern and central Maine; Bangor hospital has record number

The delta variant is pounding unvaccinated people, who account for almost all coronavirus patients in intensive care.