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Published
January 10, 2022

Drugs to treat high-risk patients in critically short supply as omicron surge hits Maine

A national shortage leaves Maine’s doctors with a tiny fraction of the monoclonal antibody treatments their patients could use.
Published
January 10, 2022

Americans are more concerned about inflation, less about virus, poll finds

The pandemic is beginning to recede as a top priority in the minds of Americans.
Published
January 10, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations exceed 400 for the first time in Maine

There were 403 patients hospitalized with the disease Monday, but the number of ICU patients has remained steady.
Published
January 10, 2022

Pope calls COVID vaccines a ‘moral obligation’

Pope Francis said individuals had a responsibility to care for themselves “and this translates into respect for the health of those around us."
Published
January 9, 2022

U.S. sends states monoclonal antibodies that may not work against omicron

States like Florida say the treatment is still needed for coronavirus cases caused by the fading delta strain.

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Published
January 9, 2022

Stay home or work sick? For workers without sick leave, omicron poses a conundrum

Millions of workers whose jobs don’t provide paid sick days are having to choose between their health and their paycheck as the omicron variant of COVID-19 rages across the nation.
Published
January 9, 2022

Small businesses embrace downtown Augusta during COVID-19 pandemic

More than a dozen businesses opened in 2021, marking a recent record for business growth as certain people shift from working for others to working for themselves.
Published
January 9, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations dip slightly while school disruptions increase

Brunswick High School cancels classes Monday and will be fully remote the rest of the week.
Published
January 9, 2022

Insight: The science-denial conundrum

Several myths perpetuate the problem, seen all too well as the world confronts a pandemic and climate change.
Published
January 9, 2022

Answers to commonly asked questions about the omicron variant

The highly transmissible variant has ushered in a new phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.