Vaccines are ‘our ticket back to normal,’ Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah said Wednesday, the same day that the Auburn Mall vaccination clinic began offering the Pfizer vaccine to 12-to-15-year-olds.
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‘I’ve never lived through anything like this in my life’: 5 area nurses reflect on being a nurse during the pandemic
For the second year in a row, National Nurses Week has taken on a renewed meaning as the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the role that nurses play in patients’ lives at their most vulnerable moments.
Posted inHealth, Local & State, News, Uncategorized
‘A frightening shift’: Maine hospitals see surge of unvaccinated patients needing intensive care
ICU demands hit near-record levels at many hospitals despite lower overall patient counts; Central Maine Medical Center sees record levels of both.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations surge across Maine, hit record levels at Lewiston’s CMMC
Inpatients are younger and from rural areas, and the virus variant from U.K. may be part of the reason.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations spike at Lewiston’s Central Maine Medical Center
Inpatient counts at Maine hospitals have been flat since late February but remain at levels higher than they were during the spring 2020 peak.
Posted inBusiness, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, Local & State
Central Maine Healthcare’s president to retire this year
Jeffrey Brickman will step down in September after five years at the helm of the Lewiston-based healthcare company that oversees three area hospitals.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, River Valley
Rumford-Lewiston hospital ride service resumes, but future being studied
While the service has been reinstated, whether it will continue is being evaluated.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Photo: Winthrop man gets a boost from Lewiston hospital
Bill Gillespie gets his COVID-19 booster at a special drive-thru.
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Paintings by Maine artists featured for March
Woman’s Hospital Association Rotating Art Gallery