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Coronavirus

Published
October 15, 2021

Vaccine mandate could displace group home residents with disabilities, operator says

Meanwhile, the state reported 551 new cases of COVID-19 and 5 more deaths.
Published
October 14, 2021

Cross Insurance Arena will require vaccination proof or recent COVID test

The new mandate will take effect Oct. 22 and will apply to anyone 12 or older.
Published
October 14, 2021

Nursing schools see applications rise, despite COVID-19 burnout

Nationally, enrollment in bachelor's, master’s and doctoral nursing programs increased 5.6 percent in 2020 from the year before.
Published
October 14, 2021

FDA panel endorses lower-dose Moderna COVID shot for booster

The Food and Drug Administration will use its advisers’ recommendations to make a final decision.
Published
October 13, 2021

Neo-fascists exploit rage over vaccine mandates, posing dilemma for Italy

The telecommunications police force takes down Forza Nuova’s website for alleged criminal instigation, after Saturday's protest turned into alarming violence.

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Published
October 13, 2021

State health officials say they are working with CMMC on staffing shortages, but changes to vaccine requirement appear unlikely

Central Maine Medical Center confirmed Tuesday that it has suspended pediatric and trauma admissions, and will close its neonatal intensive care unit by the end of the month.
Published
October 13, 2021

Border residents rejoice as U.S. says it will reopen land borders

New rules will allow fully vaccinated foreign nationals to enter the country, regardless of the reason, starting in early November.
Published
October 13, 2021

Russia, WHO differ on when OK will come for Sputnik V vaccine

The nation is ready to provide up to 300 million doses to the U.N.-backed COVAX initiative.
Published
October 13, 2021

FDA grapples with timing of booster for J&J COVID-19 vaccine

Scientists fail to reach a firm conclusion about whether there's enough evidence for the second shot.
Published
October 13, 2021

Federal judge refuses to block Maine vaccine mandate for health care workers

Judge Jon Levy denies a motion for a preliminary injunction in a lawsuit seeking a religious exemption, meaning health care workers must get inoculated by Friday to comply with state rules.