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PublishedAugust 6, 2021
How one small town is paying people $200 to boost vaccinations
Some folks in South Thomaston say they'll take advantage of the town's offer to pay $200 for getting fully vaccinated, but others say no amount of money could get them to roll up their sleeves.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2021
Maine CDC investigating links between 4 cases of Legionnaires’ disease
All 4 patients live in the Bangor area and had to be hospitalized.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2021
Franklin County hits ‘substantial’ rate of COVID-19 community transmission
The increase triggers Maine's recommendation that all people wear masks indoors to curb the spread of the virus.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2021
Worker shortage stymies vaccine mandates at Maine nursing homes
More than 40 nursing homes want to require employees to be vaccinated, but labor shortages make them wary of implementing requirements.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2021
Moderna says booster ‘likely’ to be needed this fall for ‘robust’ response against delta
The company said its coronavirus vaccine remained 93% effective through 6 months after the second shot, as it reported earnings and revenue that beat expectations.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2021
Central, western Maine counties surrounded by areas of high COVID-19 transmission
Cumberland, Kennebec, Somerset and York counties all had substantial rates of community transmission. Sagadahoc County was the only neighboring county that had a low transmission rate.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2021
Vaccines are still our best shot at beating COVID-19, public health experts say
Confusing recommendations from the state and data from the CDC showing inconsistency with "breakthrough" cases are adding to the distrust in the vaccines' efficacy.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2021
MaineHealth will require staff, including Maine Med employees, to be vaccinated by Oct. 1
The state's largest health care network becomes the latest provider to mandate staff vaccinations as the delta variant drives up case numbers in Maine.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2021
Refugees pushed to back of the line amid vaccine shortages
The World Health Organization placed refugees in the second priority group, but plans were upended by supply shortages.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2021
COVID case rates in central, western Maine continue to rise, but remain below masking recommendation threshold
Seven cases of the delta variant recorded in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties since April.
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