A total of 104 patients were in hospitals statewide on Saturday, down from 183 a month ago.
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Maine COVID hospitalizations decline as infection rates stay low
Maine remains among the states with the lowest infection rates.
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Maine issues last half of nearly $120 million in relief funding to municipalities
The pandemic relief money, provided through the American Rescue Plan Act, was distributed proportionally based on population.
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COVID-19 vaccines saved 20 million lives in 1st year, scientists say
Researchers used data from 185 countries to estimate the number of lives coronavirus vaccines saved worldwide.
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Maine’s COVID infection rate drops to lowest in the nation
The number of hospitalized patients in Maine edged higher Thursday.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Long-awaited COVID vaccine for young children is finally here
But parents will have to sift though misinformation and take advantage of this opportunity.
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Vaccine clinics open for pre-schoolers as COVID hospitalizations decline in Maine
Vaccinations for children 6 months to 5 years old are slowly ramping up in Maine after federal approval over the weekend.
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Another View: Florida governor puts kids lives at risk
When it comes to vaccinating children against COVID, Ron DeSantis is always wrong but never in doubt.
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Maine begins COVID-19 vaccinations of preschoolers
Some eager parents got appointments for their children to get shots on Tuesday as the state began the rollout of vaccines for children 6 months to 5 years old.
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Will Maine get another summer break from COVID? Don’t count on it.
The numbers of new cases and hospital patients with COVID have declined over the past 10 days, but remain well above the numbers for June 2020 and June 2021.