The governor says he accepts responsibility for failing to provide ‘as much information as quickly as we could’ but blames ‘disinformation’ for much of the complaints surrounding his administration’s handling of the issue.
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Posted inHealth, Nation & World
COVID-19 shots might be tweaked if variants get worse
Most of the vaccines are made with flexible technology, but deciding when and how to modify can’t easily be answered.
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Stormy weather cancels Tuesday vaccine clinics
MaineHealth will close or delay the openings of vaccine clinics around the state Tuesday because of predicted snow and sleet.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
For students who need help, there are resources — if they know where to find them
While seeing the signs of mental health distress can be challenging, a Pittston mother and NAMI Maine representative have seen the need for community support to help students navigate their hard times.
Posted inMaine, Times Record
Maine airports receive grant funding through COVID bill
Thirty-one airports in Maine were awarded $9.7 million through funding provided through the COVID-19 package that was signed into law in December, according to an announcement by the office Sen. Susan Collins.
Posted inNation & World
The superspreaders behind top COVID-19 conspiracy theories
As the coronavirus spread, speculation about its origins was close behind.
Posted inMaine, News
Monday’s COVID-19 case count continues to remain low, Maine CDC reports
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday reported 150 new cases and no deaths.
Posted inHealth
Lack of COVID-19 data on people with intellectual disabilities ‘comes with a body count’
Peter Prater’s family wasn’t thinking about COVID-19 when the call came that he had been taken to the hospital with a fever. It was April, and the Tallahassee Developmental Center, where Prater lives, hadn’t yet had any COVID-19 diagnoses. Prater, 55, who has Down syndrome and diabetes, became the Florida center’s first known case, his […]
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The Latest: New York should have released care home death data faster, Cuomo says
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inMaine, News
Vaccine clinic brings hope, relief to elders on Peaks Island
Front-line immunization teams from Northern Light Health and MaineHealth administer shots to 130 senior residents of the community to fend off COVID-19.