There’s a new option for COVID-19 shots from Novavax – a more traditional kind of vaccine.
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Maine’s COVID hospitalizations edge higher
Maine has seen a sustained rise in the number of inpatients over the past 10 days.
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Fauci says he’ll retire from government post by the end of Biden’s term
As director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984, Anthony Fauci has advised 7 presidents through all manner of public health crises, including HIV/AIDS, the 2001 anthrax attacks, Ebola, Zika and coronavirus.
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COVID hospitalizations on the rise in Maine
The number of patients has risen 17% in a week and reached a nearly 5-week high on Monday.
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Maine COVID-19 hospitalizations rise slightly
The number of people in hospitals statewide with the coronavirus increased to 131 on Sunday, two more than the day before.
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Maine COVID-19 hospitalizations increase by 10
The number of patients in hospitals statewide with the coronavirus rose to 129 on Saturday, the Maine CDC says.
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Fewer COVID patients ending up in Maine ICUs, but new variants keep pandemic going
The number of patients in intensive care dropped to 11 this week, the lowest number in nearly a year.
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‘COVID-19 created the perfect storm’ for superbugs, CDC report says
Hospital-acquired infections and deaths from superbugs — drug-resistant bacteria, viruses, fungus and parasites — increased dramatically during the first year of the pandemic, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control & Prevention said in a report this week.
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Maine COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations hold steady, but some signs point to faster spread
With cases and hospitalizations rising nationwide, there are some early indications the virus is spreading faster here.
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With COVID surging, Los Angeles may soon require masks again
New omicron variants are again driving hospital admissions and deaths higher in recent weeks, causing states and cities to rethink their responses to COVID-19.