It’s the next-to-last step for the vaccine developed by drugmaker Moderna and the National Institutes of Health.
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Another day, another record: Maine reports 590 new cases
Nine more deaths were reported as well. New cases, as well as hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19, continue to surge to unprecedented levels in Maine and across the country.
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Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Snags on COVID-19 relief will likely force weekend session in Congress
Negotiators managed to keep their frustrations in check, at least publicly, even as the chances for announcing a deal Thursday seemed to slip away.
Posted inNation & World
The Latest: FDA investigating allergic reactions to Pfizer vaccine as rollout continues
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine family learns how invisible and virulent COVID-19 can be
The virus invaded the Orlando family, despite their rigid precautions.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Remote learning is changing snow days for some Maine school districts
Some school districts are considering remote learning days instead of traditional snow days as the pandemic makes learning from home more common and accessible.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: Employers, prepare for pandemic’s next wave – mental health struggles
Counseling can be the difference between struggling and succeeding at work, and expanding access can be a win-win for businesses and workers.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine hospitals continue vaccine rollout while surge sets record
Skilled nursing homes plan to begin vaccinating residents and staff members on Monday.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Health, Maine
Bridgton Hospital nurse to play violin in Carnegie Hall virtual concert
Sara Kapinos is among a dozen health care workers from across the country who will perform Thursday with the famed violinist Joshua Bell.
Posted inNation & World
Vaccinations reach nursing homes as California faces crisis
On Thursday, a government advisory panel will consider whether to endorse emergency use of a second vaccine, made by Moderna.