Maine's emergency medical response system is teetering on the brink of collapse
Underfunded and understaffed, especially in the state's vast rural stretches, EMS services are in critical condition.
Source: pressherald.com
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Minnesotans visiting Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Memorial Day to pay tribute
Thousands of Minnesotans visited Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Memorial Day to remember those who gave their lives for our country...
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Updated: BRAS vaccinates 44 against COVID-19 on Jan. 2, LincolnHealth gives update
BILL PEARSON Mon, 01/11/2021 - 11:45am Lincoln County public safety personnel received the first round of COVID-19 vaccinations on Jan. 1 and 2. Maine Center for Disease Control has designated Waldoboro Emergency Medical Service and Boothbay Region Ambulance Service as vaccination providers. Waldoboro EMS inoculated 52 and Boothbay Region inoculated 44. BRAS Executive Director Scott Lash reported a follow-up shot will occur later this month. Maine CDC advises a second shot be administered 28-32 days after the first. Special training BRAS and Waldoboro EMS personnel received inclu...
Source: wiscassetnewspaper.com
BRAS vaccinates 44 against COVID-19 on Jan. 2
BILL PEARSON Mon, 01/11/2021 - 11:45am Lincoln County public safety personnel received the first round of COVID-19 vaccinations on Jan. 1 and 2. Maine Center for Disease Control has designated Waldoboro Emergency Medical Service and Boothbay Region Ambulance Service as vaccination providers. Waldoboro EMS inoculated 52 and Boothbay Region inoculated 44. BRAS Executive Director Scott Lash reported a follow-up shot will occur later this month. Maine CDC advises a second shot be administered 28-32 days after the first. Special training BRAS and Waldoboro EMS personnel received inclu...
Source: wiscassetnewspaper.com
LincolnHealth expecting COVID-19 vaccinations
Fri, 12/18/2020 - 7:45pm The first COVID-19 vaccination in Maine was administered Dec. 16 to a Maine Medical Center intensive care unit nurse. Vaccinations may follow to Lincoln County within the next week or two. LincolnHealth spokesman John Martins reported on Dec. 16 a shipment of Moderna vaccinations is tentatively scheduled. “We may receive it next week,” he said. “The first couple of shipments won’t be very large. Right now, we are prioritizing our front line workers as the first to receive a vaccination.” Martins reported the number of doses expected “varies....
Source: boothbayregister.com