November 17, 2021 Governor Janet Mills announced today that, effective immediately, all Maine adults age 18 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster shot, regardless of underlying medical condition. Expanding booster eligibility will protect the health… Read More
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Get free at-home COVID-19 tests
January 19, 2022
Every home in the U.S. is eligible to order 4 free at-home COVID-19 tests. The tests are completely free. Orders will usually ship in 7-12 days. Order your tests now so you have them when you need them…. Read More
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Governor Mills Expands COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Eligibility to All Maine Adults
November 18, 2021
November 17, 2021 Governor Janet Mills announced today that, effective immediately, all Maine adults age 18 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 booster shot, regardless of underlying medical condition. Expanding booster eligibility will protect the health… Read More
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COVID-19 Booster Shots Now Available at Nasson Health Care
November 12, 2021
COVID-19 Booster shots are now available at Nasson Health Care. The CDC guidance (see below) provide eligibility information for those vaccinated with the Pfizer, Moderna and Johnson and Johnson vaccines. Please read Dr. Meadows’ letter to Nasson patients,… Read More
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LET’S GET YORK COUNTY OUT OF THE RED
November 2, 2021
Governor Janet Mills announced today that 80 percent of Maine residents who are eligible for a vaccine (ages 12+) are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, according to the U.S. CDC. Maine is the fourth state in the nation… Read More
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WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE DELTA VARIANT
September 2, 2021
The Delta variant causes more infections and spreads faster than earlier forms of the virus that causes COVID-19. It might cause more severe illness than previous strains in unvaccinated people. Vaccines continue to reduce a person’s risk of… Read More
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LET’S GET YORK COUNTY OUT OF THE RED
August 30, 2021
York County remains in the red for COVID-19 community transmission. This is important because it indicates the source of transmission for a large number of people is not traceable, and is particularly worrisome for health officials because that… Read More
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U.S. CDC Face Covering Recommendations for Maine
August 26, 2021
Per updated guidance from the U.S. CDC, persons in counties with “substantial” or “high” levels of COVID-19 community transmission are advised to wear face coverings in public indoor settings. York County remains in the “HIGH” level for COVID-19 community transmission…. Read More
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Nasson Health Care Welcomes Janelle Bourdeau and Kara Tetrault to Medical Assistant Apprenticeship Program
August 24, 2021
York County Community Action has partnered with York County Community College for an Earn and Learn Medical Assistant Apprenticeship. This all-expense paid, 9-month accelerated program will provide participants with paid, on-the-job training and mastery of Medical Assisting skills… Read More
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FDA Approves First COVID-19 Vaccine
August 23, 2021
Approval Signifies Key Achievement for Public Health AUGUST 23, 2021—Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first COVID-19 vaccine. The vaccine has been known as the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, and will now be marketed as Comirnaty… Read More
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ABOUT THE DELTA VARIANT
August 20, 2021
Vaccines continue to reduce a person’s risk of contracting the virus that cause COVID-19, including this variant. Vaccines are highly effective against severe illness, but the Delta variant causes more infections and spreads faster than earlier forms of the virus… Read More
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