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Vaccination Information in Maine

Moderna Covid-19 Vaccine Possibly 95% Effective
"A new vaccine that protects against Covid-19 is nearly 95% effective, early data from US company Moderna shows..."
Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Possibly 90% Effective
"Pfizer and partner BioNTech said Monday that their vaccine against Covid-19 was strongly effective, exceeding expectations with results that are likely to be met with cautious excitement — and relief — in the face of the global pandemic."

The COVID-19 Event Risk Assessment Planning Tool is a collaborative project led by Prof. Joshua Weitz and Prof. Clio Andris at the Georgia Institute of Technology, along with researchers at the Applied Bioinformatics Laboratory and Stanford University, and powered by RStudio. Description of the method and analyses available at Nature Human Behaviour.

USM Student Focused Covid-19 Informational Resources
Student resources both at USM and in the wider community that include: academics, food, internet access, domestic violence, emergencies, textbooks, and much more.
UMS Health Advisory Updates
The University of Maine System has launched a Health Advisory webpage that will be updated regularly.

Maine's Covid-19 Response
The State's up to date information about and response to Covid-19 regarding public health, the economy, travel, and more.
Maine Center for Disease Control
The Maine Center for Disease Control has information about the coronavirus, staying healthy, travel precautions, and links to government information.
Maine Helps
Find out how to help others or get help for yourself / your family during the coronavirus outbreak.
Spectrum (Charter) Free Internet
Spectrum is offering FREE internet service for two months to households in their service area that do not have internet and that have students in K-12 or college.
Portland Press Herald - Coronavirus
Free access to Maine coronavirus news.
Jackson Lab (JAX) & COVID-19
Jackson Laboratory's description of the COVID-19 and how their transgenic mouse model is helping scientists study the virus and potentially come up with treatments.
The Latest Coronavirus News in Maine
The Bangor Daily News coronavirus news stories are provided for free during the pandemic.

COVID-19 Map FAQ
Find out more about the creation and upkeep of this deadly, but fascinating, map.