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Another Mainer has died and 466 more coronavirus cases have been reported across the state, according to the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention. That brings the statewide death toll to 2,413 as of Tuesday morning. Check out our tracker for more information.
The Bangor Public Health Department began vaccinating children younger than 5 against COVID-19 on Tuesday following the federal government’s recent approval of shots for the youngest age group.
Food and Drug Administration advisers met Tuesday to debate the best way to protect Americans from a possible mutation in the coronavirus this fall. Updated booster shots that protect against the omicron variant could offer a solution.
Eliot Cutler and his wife Melanie sold the five-bedroom home in Portland’s West End to a man and woman who live in Dallas, Texas, according to real estate transfer records.
The Maine chapter of the Democratic Socialists of America turned in enough signatures to get a slate of progressive economic proposals, including bumping the minimum wage to $18 an hour, on November’s ballot.