While many people will experience milder side effects after vaccination, severe allergic reactions have been rare in Maine and nationwide so far.
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Seven COVID-19 cases reported in South Portland Police Department
City officials say five members of the department tested positive after high-risk incidents in December, and two other cases appear to be unrelated.
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The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
U.S. shifts to speed COVID shots as cases and deaths rise
The administration is urging states to immediately start vaccinating groups farther down the priority scale.
Mills to update vaccine plan to prioritize older Mainers, those with underlying conditions
But the governor also says that the pace of vaccine deliveries needs to speed up for the state to act on new federal guidelines prioritizing those 65 and older and those with pre-existing conditions.
Maine trails other states in publishing vaccine data
But Dr. Nirav Shah, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention, says the state soon will update its vaccine dashboard with much more information.
Commentary: Mob riots aren’t our only crisis. Jobs are evaporating while COVID deaths skyrocket
The country is sliding in more ways than one, and we can’t afford to ignore it.
Maine Voices: Seeing the immune-suppressed in the COVID pandemic
For people with invisible illnesses like Crohn’s disease to become a priority when vaccines are allocated, our stories need to be told.
Phillips-Sandy reelected Waterville Board chairperson, honored with city’s annual report dedication
The school board on Monday also unanimously reelected Pam Trinward as secretary.
Plenty of excitement, uncertainty as a high school basketball season begins in Maine
As the coronavirus pandemic rages, teams begin playing games in a sport that looks vastly different compared to previous seasons.