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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
MaineHealth further refines return-to-work policy in line with CDC guidance
The health care system is using the latest science to set standards for return-to-work protocols for care team members who contract COVID-19, according to an announcement Jan. 27.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2022
Maine CDC announces COVID-19 wastewater screening in municipalities across state
Maine CDC is partnering with Biobot Analytics Inc. of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to collect and test samples twice a week through at least June 2022. Eight sites are now receiving testing supplies and training: Blue Hill, Belfast, Greater Augusta Utility District, Calais, Brunswick Sewer District, Presque Isle Water District, and Portland Water District (East End and Westbrook).
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PublishedJanuary 26, 2022
Belfast Police Department reports 5 COVID-19 cases
At this point, the Police Department has enough healthy staff members to continue operations as usual.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2021
Shah discusses new protocols during weekly briefing
Gov. Janet Mills also announced an increase in Medicaid payment rates for nurses and residential care facilities.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2021
Maine CDC reports 603 COVID-19 cases, 4 deaths
The seven-day average ticked up to 468.6 cases, though it's slightly less this Saturday than it was a week ago.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2021
Maine CDC reports 587 COVID-19 cases, one death
The seven-day average of new cases continued its rise, reaching 485.6 on Saturday.
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PublishedJune 15, 2021
A vaccinated Mainer could win close to $1 million in new sweepstakes campaign
The sweepstakes will award $1 per every vaccinated person to one lucky winner to be announced on July 4.
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PublishedJune 3, 2021
A visit with the school nurse
Yan Lozanova: How did you “nurse” during remote learning? Nurse Chris Kiley: Last spring, I called some families to see how they were doing and how the children were doing. Zephyr Stoddard: What did you do? Nurse Kiley: Most of the time I came to CASS and helped pack groceries and meals to send to families on the school bus. We sent home about 1,000 pounds of food, including fresh produce each week, as well as ...
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PublishedJune 3, 2021
A visit with the school nurse
Yan Lozanova: How did you “nurse” during remote learning? Nurse Chris Kiley: Last spring, I called some families to see how they were doing and how the children were doing. Zephyr Stoddard: What did you do? Nurse Kiley: Most of the time I came to CASS and helped pack groceries and meals to send to families on the school bus. We sent home about 1,000 pounds of food, including fresh produce each week, as well as ...
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PublishedMay 19, 2021
One new COVID-19 death in Waldo County
Two new deaths were reported Wednesday, May 19, at the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention briefing, one of which was in Waldo County. The two people were both women, one in her 60s and the other in her 70s. Besides the woman from Waldo County was one from York County. A total of 807 people have died from COVID-19 since the pandemic began. Dr. Nirav Shah, director of Maine CDC, reported an additional ...
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