As the state launched the COVID-19 vaccination incentive program, it reported 34 new cases and one additional death Thursday.
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Posted inMaine
Vaccinationland lottery will reward one lucky Mainer with nearly $1 million
Any vaccinated Mainer is eligible for July 4 lottery that will give away at least $876,655.
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Posted inMaine, News
A vaccinated Mainer could win close to $1 million in new sweepstakes campaign
The effort to encourage more people to get shots protecting them from COVID-19 will reward the winner with $1 for every person who gets vaccinated.
Posted inHealth, Nation / World
Coronavirus infections drop in areas where people get vaccinated
New COVID-19 cases are declining across most of the country, even in some states with vaccine-hesitant populations
Posted inMaine
Virus trends improving as new cases and hospital counts decline
The state’s 7-day average of new cases dipped further to 46 on Tuesday, the lowest number since late October.
Posted inMaine, News
State reports just 13 new cases of COVID-19, fewest since last summer
The seven-day average of new cases dropped to 49, the lowest level since late October.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Oxford County reports no new cases of COVID-19 for first time in more than 5 months
Meanwhile, Franklin County was among just four counties that saw an increase in the seven-day rolling average of new COVID-19 cases per capita over the past week.
Posted inNation / World, Politics
G-7 leaders pledge to share vaccine, but jostle for the high ground
With 3.7 million people lost in the pandemic, the world’s richest democracies are eager to show themselves the champions of the afflicted.
Posted inHealth, Nation / World
Why do some people get side effects after COVID-19 vaccines?
Temporary side effects after COVID-19 vaccines are normal and a sign your immune system is revving up
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Gov. Mills will end state of emergency for pandemic June 30
As part of her announcement, the governor also said the state will drop masking requirements for schools and day care centers.