Central Maine Medical Center and St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center say that their vaccination rollouts were within state and federal guidelines. Statements from both hospitals came after health systems across Maine have faced scrutiny over the prioritization of vaccine doses.
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Lewiston hospitals see spike in COVID-19 cases
Five cases reported at Norway Center for Health and Rehabilitation.
Posted inHealth, Maine
Lewiston hospitals see record levels of virus inpatients, while numbers stay flat or fall elsewhere
There’s no clear explanation for the shifting geography of hospitalizations, the Maine CDC says.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
‘Not unexpected’: Lewiston hospitals see uptick in COVID-19 patients
There’s been an uptick in numbers, but a St. Mary’s spokesman said the hospital was prepared for it.
Posted inHealth, Maine, News
State may change hospitals’ vaccine guidelines to prioritize workers who face most risk
Maine’s CDC director says the state wants to be more explicit with hospitals about which health care workers should get priority for vaccination.
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Photo: Foundation set for CMMC Cancer Care Center
The $33 million facility in Lewiston is scheduled to open in early 2022.
Posted inMaine, News
‘Every single death takes a little piece of me’
Four nurses and a doctor witness struggles to survive in the COVID-19 units at Maine hospitals.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, News
First vaccines arrive in Lewiston today; vaccinations to hospital staff start soon
LEWISTON — The two local hospitals are sharing a shipment of roughly 1,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention that arrived in the city early Tuesday. Administration of the vaccines could start as early as this afternoon and is expected to continue for the next couple of […]
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Hospitals plead with Mainers to wear masks, take precautions
“We have your back. Please have ours,” Central Maine Healthcare, MaineGeneral Health and Northern Light Health leaders wrote in a joint letter released Wednesday.