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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
‘Crazy’ omicron surge could peak soon, but the virus is unpredictable as pandemic enters third year
As seen in South Africa, a virus so transmissible tends to run out of human fuel – the susceptible portion of the population – quickly.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Do at-home COVID-19 tests detect the omicron variant?
They do, but U.S. health officials say early data suggests they may be less sensitive at picking it up.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
New Year’s show will go on in Times Square despite virus surge, mayor says
Mayor Bill de Blasio says New York City will ring in 2022 in Times Square as planned.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Maine newspapers can challenge anonymity of plaintiffs in vaccine mandate lawsuit, judge says
The unnamed health care workers filed their lawsuit in federal court in August seeking to overturn Maine's vaccine mandate.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
CDC tells even vaccinated people to avoid cruise ships
Shares of Carnival Corp., Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. and Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. tumbled on the news.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
FDA expected to authorize Pfizer boosters for ages 12-15 by next week
Older teenagers are already eligible for boosters, and younger children have more recently received their initial vaccine doses.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
U.S. children hospitalized with COVID in near-record numbers
Fortunately. COVID-19 deaths have proved rare among children over the course of the pandemic.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Maine eases COVID-19 guidelines for schools to reduce disruptions during omicron surge
The state said Thursday that some exposures to infected people will no longer mean students have to quarantine at home, among other changes.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Omicron is at Oxford Hills’ threshold
Although the newest variant of the virus is believed to be less dangerous than delta, it is more contagious and will further tax Maine's health care system.
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PublishedDecember 30, 2021
Portland restaurateurs are divided over proposed vaccine mandate for indoor dining
Opinions vary widely, with some strongly in support, some strongly against, and others skeptical or ambivalent.
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