coronavirus
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2022
Anti-vaccine activists, reveling in their pandemic successes, will rally in D.C. against mandates
In advance of a major rally in D.C., a look at how the anti-vaccine movement has capitalized on the coronavirus to spread a message that doctors and public health experts consider dangerous.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2022
China’s success taming COVID-19 could make exit strategy harder
Its 'zero-tolerance' policies mean that most people in China have never been exposed to the virus, setting them up for a surge should restrictions be relaxed.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2022
COVID-19 hospitalizations remain high as Maine reports 5 more deaths
The omicron wave continues as a mask mandate is set to go into effect in South Portland on Monday.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
Texas judge blocks Biden vaccine mandate for federal workers nationwide
In November, the White House said more than 95% of federal workers were already in compliance with the mandate either by being vaccinated or by having requested an exemption.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
South Portland mask mandate will take effect Monday
Masks will be required even in businesses that ask for proof of vaccination, and fines may be imposed.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
Boosters have strongly protected against severe disease from omicron, CDC says
The latest U.S. data echo what researchers in the United Kingdom have found – that after a 3rd shot of the Pfizer vaccine, protection against hospitalization was above 95% and remained around 80% even after 4 months.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
Unvaccinated seniors nearly 50 times more likely to be hospitalized than boosted peers
Unimmunized adults in that age group were also 17 times more likely to be admitted to a hospital than those who were fully vaccinated.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
Chief medical officer says all U.S. Olympians vaccinated
At the Summer Olympics in Tokyo last year, the doctor estimated that 100 of the more than 600 Americans competing weren't vaccinated.
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PublishedJanuary 21, 2022
School outbreaks and hospitalizations rise again as omicron keeps hold on Maine
The number of students and school staff infected by the virus has increased 75% in two weeks, according to state data.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2022
Committee votes down moratorium on COVID-19 vaccine mandates
The Legislature's Health and Human Services Committee votes 7-5 against a bill that originally aimed to prohibit COVID-19 vaccination mandates for five years.
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