A spokesman for FEMA says the clinic administered 524 shots on Sunday, more than half of them to walk-ins.
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Feds charge D.C. pastor with fraud, alleging theft of more than $1.5 million in PPP loans
Authorities say Rudolph Brooks Jr. used the money to purchase luxury cars and property.
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Spanish man charged with infecting 22 people with COVID-19
Even after showing symptoms while at work and being told to go home, he started intentionally coughing on his coworkers.
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Michigan became hotspot as variants rose and vigilance fell
The state records average vaccine compliance and has more variants than other states.
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India sets another daily coronavirus case record; U.S. pledges help
Sunday’s count of 349,691 new cases was the most for any country in a 24-hour period.
Posted inAmerican Journal, Lakes Region Weekly, The Forecaster
Interactive map helps find transportation to vaccine providers
Greater Portland METRO has teamed up with other transit providers in southern Maine to create an interactive map to help people reach vaccine providers in Cumberland and York counties using public transportation. “Lack of transportation is a barrier to many people seeking access to COVID-19 vaccines,” said Greg Jordan, executive director of Greater Portland METRO. […]
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Amid pandemic, more Maine universities move away from SAT and ACT
Dropping requirements for standardized tests by college applicants is a growing trend nationally that has been accelerated by the coronavirus.
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Database: PPP loans for Portland food and beverage businesses in 2020
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Florida family may spend life in prison after ‘church’ sold bleach as COVID-19 cure
Court records show that the family made more than $1 million selling their product.
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How struggling households can get federal rental assistance
The U.s. government has approved two rounds of aid, worth more than $46 billion total, that is slowly making its way to renters.