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Coronavirus (COVID-19) — Maine Public Health Updates
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1 day ago · Maine’s highest court has ruled a state board overseeing emergency medical service workers had the authority to impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.
1 day ago · Grants from Governor’s Jobs Plan will support efforts to stabilize, expand, and create co-working spaces for remote workers Governor Janet Mills today announced that her Administration has awarded $500,000 in grants through her Maine Jobs & Recovery Plan to attract remote workers to Maine and help those already working remotely integrate into Maine communities.
6 hours ago · The Maine Supreme Judicial Court confirmed that Maine Emergency Medical Services had the authority to require workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 and influenza. The rule was challenged ...
2 days ago · The Law Court’s ruling upholds a lower court’s dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a group of more than 100 plaintiffs claiming that the Maine EMS, a bureau in the Department of Public Safety, overstepped its statutory authority by requiring EMS workers be vaccinated against COVID-19.
4 days ago · AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine's Democratic governor has signed a bill designed to protect providers of abortion and gender-affirming care from legal action brought by other states.
5 days ago · There is a dearth of research on SARS-CoV-2 persistence in diverse tissue samples collected from people who have recovered from COVID-19. Our study in patients who had recovered from mild COVID-19 includes not only blood samples but also surgical specimens from 13 types of solid tissues collected at 1 month, 2 months, or 4 months after infection.
3 days ago · Maine will have a “shield law” that protects the state’s health professionals who provide reproductive and gender-affirming care from being targeted by other states’ bans starting mid-July. On Tuesday, Gov. Janet Mills signed LD 227 into law, placing Maine among the dozen or so other states that have enacted shield laws regarding abortion and gender-affirming […] The post Maine joins ...
