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Read Article Ann McKenney of Lewiston gives Craig Castonguay of Auburn a COVID-19 vaccine recently at the Auburn Mall. McKenney is a volunteer at the mass vaccination site. Daryn Slover/Sun Journal LEWISTON — There are now even more opportunities to get vaccinated in Androscoggin County with the addition of walk-in appointments at Central Maine Healthcare’s Auburn Mall mass vaccination site and a new mobile vaccination unit in Lewiston. CMHC announced Thursday that it would begin accepting walk-in appointments the following day in addition to scheduled appointments. “We are delighted...

Updated May 3 FEMA mobile clinic coming back to Oxford, Windham for second round of shots Solid dates are not yet set, but the clinic should be returning in the next two weeks. Read Article OXFORD — The dates are not yet confirmed, but the Federal Emergency Management Agency mobile COVID-19 clinic will return to Oxford and Windham within the next two weeks to provide second shots to those who received their first shots at the mobile clinic last month, FEMA spokesman Patrick Boland said Monday. When the mobile clinic was launched at the Oxford Casino on April 13, the plan was to use the on...

FEMA mobile vaccine clinic in Fryeburg wraps up, heads to Turner The clinic administered just under 600 vaccines during the four days: 165 on Friday, 205 on Saturday, 105 on Sunday and 119 on Monday. By Bonnie WashukSpecial to the Sun Journal Read Article FEMA spokesman Patrick Boland stands Monday at the Fryeburg Fairgrounds on the last day of the vaccine clinic there. On Wednesday, the clinic starts up in Turner for walk-ins as well as those with appointments. Bonnie Washuk photo FRYEBURG — There were no lines and no waiting at noon Monday at the COVID-19 vaccine clinic at Fryeburg F...

“I’m here to tell you that you should get the shot,” said CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah. “Sadly, we’ve talked about just in the past week how two people in their 20′s in Maine died from COVID-19.”

New England states encouraging COVID vaccination May 2, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail BOSTON (AP) — After an initial surge in vaccinations against COVID-19, the number of people receiving the shots in Massachusetts has been declining for nine days. The Boston Globe reports the state’s day for peak inoculations came April 22, three days after all adults became eligible for the shots on April 19. “We’re definitely seeing a decline in the past week or so,” said Dr. Alastair Bell, of Boston Medical Center, where the number of first doses at its South End hospital and five satellite sites in...