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PublishedSeptember 15, 2021
COVID-19 related hospitalizations break records as testing remains an issue
The state's top public health official acknowledged that case investigators are working through a backlog of positive tests awaiting review.
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PublishedSeptember 8, 2021
Decision to not get vaccinated could have devastating effects for others, Maine CDC director says
As hospitals see an influx of COVID-19 patients, the majority of them are unvaccinated.
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PublishedAugust 26, 2021
Hospital leaders make joint plea for Mainers to get vaccinated
Leaders from the state's four major health care networks issued a stark warning to the public that hospitals could be pushed past a tipping point if the COVID-19 surge continues.
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PublishedAugust 20, 2021
With deadline for vaccine mandate looming, hospitals prepare ‘contingency plans’ for potential staff shortages
St. Mary's and CMMC administrators said they continue to work on education and outreach, but can't say how many unvaccinated staff members they'll be able to reach by the Sept. 17 deadline for final shots.
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PublishedAugust 18, 2021
Oxford County hits high level of COVID-19 transmission, hospitalizations at CMMC, St. Mary’s stay relatively low
Central Maine Medical Center and St. Mary's Regional Medical Center each reported three in-patients with confirmed COVID-19 on Tuesday. Statewide, 84 individuals were hospitalized with the virus.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all health care workers leaves area hospitals with hundreds to reach by fall
Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday that all health care workers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 1.
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PublishedAugust 10, 2021
Androscoggin, Oxford counties hit substantial COVID-19 transmission, CMMC sees increase in cases
The rate of community transmission in Androscoggin and Oxford counties spilled over into a substantial range Tuesday, while Franklin County was just one of three counties in the state with a moderate rate.
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PublishedJuly 27, 2021
CMMC, St. Mary’s have ‘no plans in the immediate future’ to require COVID-19 vaccines for its workers
Representatives from the Lewiston hospitals said their stances have not changed, even amid growing advocacy at the national level for mandatory inoculations.
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PublishedJuly 20, 2021
New daily COVID-19 cases on the rise in Androscoggin and Oxford counties
The areas saw an increase in the seven-day average Tuesday compared to 14 days ago.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2021
Staff vaccination rates at CMMC, St. Mary’s slowly rise to meet other Maine hospitals’ levels
The rate rose from May to June, moving closer to other hospitals in state.
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