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Diagnosis burnout: Acute staffing shortages weigh on Maine nurses who stay on the job

Many employed at assisted-living and long-term care facilities point to relentless stress, and the toll it takes on those who need their care.

Although boosters have now been approved for all three COVID-19 vaccines in circulation, there is still the potential for confusion.

Many, but not all, first-time home-school students returned to the classroom this year for social and mental health reasons.

But about 99% of the students attending classes on the system’s campuses are in compliance with the COVID-19 regulations.

On Saturday, 206 people were hospitalized with the coronavirus statewide, including 71 in critical care and 28 on ventilators.

by Pam Harnden October 22, 2021

Students falling behind in classwork and parents missing work mentioned.

Students and a few parents gathered outside Mt. Blue High School to protest RSU 9’s coronavirus policies.

Monday’s board meeting will not be rescheduled.

‘Make this level of incivility stop,’ administrators for the Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot school district plead.

Maine’s workforce shrank last month, even as thousands of people lost access to enhanced federal unemployment aid.