Maine
Maine CDC director says pandemic is not over
BANGOR, Maine (WABI) – We met up with Dr. Nirav Shah, the director of the Maine CDC, Sunday on the Colby Faculty commencement.
When requested concerning the newest COVID numbers in our state, he says the pandemic will not be over.
“As you consider the place we go subsequent within the pandemic, lots of it depends upon what your background is, in case you’ve been vaccinated. The factor is, there may be nonetheless time to get your photographs. For those who haven’t, if you have already got gotten your photographs, there may be time to get your booster. For those who’re eligible on your second booster, now could be the time to do this. COVID goes to be with us. The query is, how can we proceed to navigate?” mentioned Shah.
In keeping with the Maine CDC, virtually 78percentof Mainers ages 5 and older have had not less than two doses of vaccine.
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