The company says it will submit its data to the FDA and other global regulators for approval early next month.
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It’s masks off at some businesses while others still concerned about COVID-19
Some owners are happy the mask mandate ended Monday, but others and employees are not so keen to see them go.
Analysis: Vaccinated people should mostly feel safe being in public without masks
Dr. Dora Anne Mills explains why she is more confident about not masking and when she may feel a need to put one on.
Augusta brewery to offer a beer with a COVID-19 shot
Cushnoc Brewing Co. is partnering with Waldo County General Hospital for a pop-up COVID-19 clinic on June 4 at the brewery’s Annex on North Belfast Avenue.
As COVID guidelines shift, Maine families of young children expect little to change
With the state poised to loosen restrictions on distancing and mask wearing Monday, some parents of unvaccinated children said little will change for them while there still isn’t a vaccine for those under 12.
Tough call for businesses: Require masks or not?
Starting Monday, Mainers won’t have to mask up in most indoor settings — vaccinated or not. Some area business owners say their mask requirements will continue, others will drop requirements, and still others scramble to set policies
Some worry it’s too early to unmask in Maine
Area residents react to state’s decision to no longer mandate masks indoors in public in most cases.
Maine’s 7-day case average goes below 200 for first time since late March
The decline comes 3 days before the state’s mask mandate is set to expire for most people in most settings.
More hospitalizations among young people with COVID-19 in April
In April, 19 people in their 40s were hospitalized, an increase of nine from March.
Mt. Blue hosts vaccine clinics to vaccinate students
The Franklin Community Health Network is running the clinics with an aim to fully vaccinate RSU 9 students by the end of the school year. The health network also hosted a Q&A session with parents leading up to the first round of clinics.