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Hickman grounded in community
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Craig Hickman is exactly the kind of person we need in Augusta right now. Craig’s background as a Maine House representative for eight years, as a farmer and businessman, and as a community builder make him an ideal candidate for Senate District 14.
Lea Girardin and I helped Craig in his first campaign by going door to door, and the responses we got to his candidacy were consistently positive and welcoming. This says a lot in a time when political polarization can often make our interactions with each other tense. The combination of his previous experience as a legislator, and his ongoing work as a farmer and writer make Craig both grounded in his local community, aware of the difficulties small businesses are facing in the pandemic, and supportive of the issues facing Maine on a statewide basis.
In the latest stage of the vaccination programme, the NHS is now inviting all those aged 60 or over to get a life-saving COVID-19 vaccination.
This week, around two million people between the ages of 60 and 63 will be invited to book an appointment and receive their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Across England, there have now been 16.5 million people who have received their first jab - just over a third of the whole adult population.
Praising the ongoing vaccination programme, Professor Stephen Powis, the NHS’s national medical director, said: “The NHS vaccination programme, the biggest in the health service’s history and fastest in Europe, goes from strength to strength.