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PublishedAugust 22, 2021
School-based health center to open at Lawrence High School after yearslong effort
The center, slated to open this fall, aims to give students better, faster health care options that should minimize the amount of class time they miss due to illness or injury.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2021
A longtime nurse in Lewiston vows to quit her job rather than get the shot
Defying expert advice, Annette Roy said she won't get vaccinated as ordered because it is too dangerous to inject "a poison into my arm."
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PublishedAugust 21, 2021
After brain injury, playwright Callie Kimball put down her pen to focus on healing
Kimball has a play finishing a run in Monmouth and another – likely her last – premiering at Portland Stage in September.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2021
Abbott Laboratories disputes report that it told Maine workers to toss millions of COVID-19 tests
The company, which has plants in Westbrook and Scarborough, reportedly disposed of rapid antigen tests as cases declined and just before the delta variant created a huge new need for them.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2021
Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine poised to get full FDA approval next week
President Biden has called for approval, believing it will ease doubts about the vaccine and give firmer footing for companies and schools to require inoculations.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2021
Positive test rate for COVID-19 increases as Maine reports another 185 cases
Transmission remains high throughout much of the state and country.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2021
Opposition to vaccine mandate heightens health care providers’ workforce concerns
Many health care employers can ill afford to lose any staff, which will happen if the workers don't get vaccinated by Oct. 1.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2021
MaineHealth says it will fire workers who don’t get vaccinated
The state's largest health care provider and other hospitals say they will terminate employees who don't comply with the state mandate to be fully vaccinated by Oct. 1.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2021
Gulf Coast’s beloved ‘Redneck Riviera’ now a COVID-19 hot spot
Health officials believe the rampant spread of the virus is due to a combination of some of the nation’s lowest vaccination rates, unabated tourism, a disregard for basic health precautions and the region’s carefree lifestyle.
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PublishedAugust 19, 2021
COVID-19 patient counts keep climbing in Maine hospitals
As many people are in intensive care now as during last winter's surge, with the delta variant pushing unvaccinated people into hospitals.
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