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Maine CDC unsure when vaccine will reach inmates

Maine CDC unsure when vaccine will reach inmates December 23, 2020 GMT PORTLAND, Maine (AP) Public health authorities in Maine said Wednesday it’s impossible to know when coronavirus vaccines could reach inmates in the state’s prisons and jails because of the limited supply of the vaccine. The American Civil Liberties Union of Maine has called on the state to prioritize prisons, jails and detention facilities in its vaccine plans. Inmates “live in crowded facilities where social distancing is not possible,” said Meagan Sway, ACLU Maine’s policy director. Maine is in the midst of rolling out coronavirus vaccines to front-line health workers and residents of long-term care facilities. The state has vaccinated more than 8,000 people so far, but supply constraints make it difficult to plan too far into the future, said Dr. Nirav Shah, director of the Maine CDC.

Creative arts: Healing tools for veterans

LISA KRISTOFF Director of Strategic Partnerships for the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services Sarah Sherman. Courtesy photo Sarah Sherman is well-known for her commitment to preserving the experiences of veterans. She wrote “Southport: The War Years, An Island Remembers” in 1996, “Heroes Among Us: A History of Boothbay Region s Veterans During the Second World War” in 1999 and “Looking Back: A History of Boothbay Region’s Veterans during the Korean and Vietnam Wars,” Volumes I and II, in 2016. Sherman was hired in 2018 as director of strategic partnerships for the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services and, for the last two years, she has worked with Kennebec County Sheriff and Marine Corps veteran Ken Mason and Programs Director Jess Quinn and later Programs Director Valerie Grant to facilitate a weekly, one-hour writing group for veterans incarcerated at Kennebec County Jail. Sherman also credited her affiliations with the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services, and ac

The Latest: Arizona s largest hospital chain above capacity

PHOENIX The top doctor for Arizona's largest hospital chain said Wednesday that three Banner Health hospitals are operating above capacity as the state confronts a surge in coronavirus cases. Dr. Marjorie Bessel, chief clinical officer, says Banner’s Desert, Thunderbird and University hospitals in the Phoenix area have more patients than they’re typically licensed to handle. Systemwide, Banner’s intensive care units are at 160% of their typical winter peak, and nearly six in 10 ICU patients have COVID-19. Non-emergency procedures, such as cancer surgeries and hip replacements, have been

Virtual job fair taking place via churches nationwide to give people a second chance

Virtual job fair taking place via churches nationwide to give people a second chance The Nationwide Day of Second Chances is a job fair (virtual during COVID-19) put on by Better Together to help people with employment barriers get hired. Author: Chloe Teboe (NEWS CENTER Maine) Published: 7:49 AM EST December 10, 2020 Updated: 7:51 AM EST December 10, 2020 Sometimes, the best gift you can give someone is a second chance to turn their life around. That s the message of a new job fair happening virtually around the country on Thursday, Dec. 10 to give people who face employment barriers an opportunity to get back in the workforce. 

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