Be Healthy Maine

As I looked forward to 2020 a year ago, I never imagined we’d be faced with a pandemic that would lead to so many sacrifices and challenges. I could easily bid good riddance to 2020 (and I think we’re all ready for the fresh start a new year brings), but the truth is I find myself more grateful than ever. I’m so very grateful for all of you. The clinicians, nurses and staff, who for nine months have donned extra PPE, adapt to rapidly changing policies.

There is a light at the end of the COVID tunnel in the form of a vaccine. It seems that everything having to do with this virus has been unpredictable and fast-moving. We know you must have many questions and concerns related to the news about the vaccine. 

How else can I help stop the spread of COVID? Wear a mask, keep your distance, wash hands frequently, and keep the number of contacts you have with people outside your household as small as possible. Get vaccinated when you are able to.

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