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Maine Gov. Janet Mills speaks at a news conference where she announced new plans for the stay-at-home order and other measures to help combat the coronavirus pandemic, Tuesday, April 28, 2020, in Augusta, Maine.
Democratic Gov. Janet Mills is accelerating her administration’s vaccination drive as it races against a surge in new cases of COVID-19, particularly among younger Maine residents.
The race between inoculations and the virus and its highly transmissible variants could be as politically consequential for Mills as it is for public health.
Like virtually all other U.S. governors, Mills has led the state’s pandemic response by using emergency powers to make unilateral decisions about business and gathering restrictions, mask wearing and vaccination prioritization. Nationally, this centralized decision making has cut two ways: While some governors have received a lot of the credit for responses deemed successful by their constituents, they can also assume sole resp