Health care
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
Maine hospitals preparing for rollout of COVID-19 vaccines
Hospital systems across the state are lining up ultra-cold freezers and preparing to vaccinate staff and other community members within weeks, but some Mainers may not be vaccinated until later next year.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
Lewiston Police Department reports 11 cases of COVID-19
The department remains operational.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
As virus surges, Maine hospitals hold their own, Maine Med feels stress
Hospitals have outpaced the disease in adding critical care capacity as coronavirus hospitalizations have hit record levels.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2020
Pushed to rush, FDA head says vaccine approval isn’t automatic
Dr. Stephen Hahn's comments came just hours before he met with the White House chief of staff.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2020
FDA chief called to White House as Trump pushes to rush vaccine approval
The head of the agency has said the Food and Drug Administration will thoroughly review each vaccine and not be rushed before making it available to the public.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2020
Health care workers, nursing home residents should be first to get vaccines, CDC panel says
The directions are to prioritize health care workers and residents of long-term care facilities to get shots of coronavirus vaccine in the initial rollout.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2020
Moderna seeks emergency use of coronavirus vaccine as results confirm effectiveness
U.S. hospitals have been stretched to the limit as the nation has seen more than 160,000 new cases per day and more than 1,400 daily deaths.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2020
Several Maine hospitals report record numbers of COVID-19 inpatients
As the surge continues, cases rise at Portland hospitals, but not as sharply as in Bangor, Augusta, Lewiston and York County.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2020
Northern Light Health increases capacity to deal with Maine’s COVID-19 uptick
Waterville's Inland Hospital and Pittsfield's Sebasticook Valley Hospital are working with Bangor's Eastern Maine Medical Center within the Northern Light system, officials said Wednesday.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2020
Growing number of hospitals canceling surgeries to preserve staff during surge
Putting off planned procedures that patients can defer safely is one of the few levers hospitals have to adjust their capacity as the virus spreads unchecked.
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