The Maine CDC also reported 214 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday and no additional deaths. It was the 4th consecutive day of fewer than 300 cases.
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Maine doctors to host forum on COVID-19 vaccines
The virtual event will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday and is open to anyone who has questions or concerns.
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Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn
Mobile vaccination clinic opens in Lewiston, will remain in town for a week
The site was set up around noon. By 2 p.m., roughly 30 people had come in to get a dose of the free Moderna vaccine
Posted inMaine, News
MaineHealth opens up vaccine registration to adolescents ages 12 to 15
The health care provider is preparing to close its mass vaccination site at Scarborough Downs as it shifts to providing clinics at schools and continues with walk-in options.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Maine reports 50% full vaccination rate as hospital counts stay high
With half the state’s eligible population fully vaccinated, public health officials are trying to maintain momentum by expanding clinic hours and emphasizing the convenience of walk-ins.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Free walk-in vaccine clinic hosted by UMF
FARMINGTON — A free, walk-in COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be hosted by the University of Maine at Farmington (UMF) on Saturday, May 8, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 274 Front Street in Farmington. The Moderna vaccine will be administered by NorthStar Emergency Medical Services, Maine Emergency Medical Services and Healthy Community Coalition of […]
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Walk-in appointments, new mobile vaccination clinic coming to Lewiston-Auburn
The mass vaccination clinic at the Auburn Mall will begin accepting walk-in visits and a new mobile vaccination clinic in Lewiston is launching Friday.
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‘A frightening shift’: Maine hospitals see surge of unvaccinated patients needing intensive care
ICU demands hit near-record levels at many hospitals despite lower overall patient counts; Central Maine Medical Center sees record levels of both.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Nation / World
Why patents on COVID vaccines are so contentious
The Biden administration’s call to lift patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines to help poor parts of the world get more doses has drawn praise from some countries and health advocates
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Can COVID-19 vaccines affect my period?
It’s not yet known if COVID-19 vaccines can affect your period, but researchers are starting to study the issue