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Maine EMTs begin receiving coronavirus vaccine

Maine EMTs begin receiving coronavirus vaccine

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Emergency medical technicians in southern Maine are beginning to receive the coronavirus vaccine.

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says thousands of people have been vaccinated in the state.

Maine is focusing its early efforts on front-line health care providers and residents of long-term care facilities.

The York County Incident Management Team says it has started its roll-out of the vaccine to all EMTs in the county.

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