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Maine libraries become rural lifelines in telehealth transition


By Lori Valigra, Bangor Daily News Staff



After many doctors closed their offices to patient visits earlier in the COVID-19 pandemic, Maine libraries became critical health care hubs.



The Maine State Library launched a pilot telehealth program with 10 libraries across the state last year in communities with high instances of health issues or a lack of ready access to health care or technology at home. ....

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