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Belfast Public Health Nursing Association, which has provided health care and other critical support services to the most disadvantaged and vulnerable members of our community for more than 100 years, has received a grant of $8,000 from United Midcoast Charities (UMC).

Alongside doctors, nurses, and other essential personnel, school nutrition professionals have emerged as local heroes during the COVID-19 crisis.

Two credit rating agencies continued to give northern New England’s largest health system high marks for its financial strength even though the COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant financial impact.

Coastal Healthcare Alliance (CHA), has responded with a $50,000 gift to help with the extra demand local food pantries are seeing due to social distancing policies and the economic fallout from a wave of layoffs.

FCC awarded AOAÌåÓýƽ̨ for costs associated with rapidly expanding the health system’s telehealth infrastructure and technology in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

The COVID-19 outbreak doesn’t diminish the need for donated blood for patients with other urgent and serious conditions, but it is having a severe impact on donations.

The decision is meant to better position the health system to care for those impacted by the coronavirus outbreak and reduce community spread of the disease.

The first presumptive positive case in Maine is followed by additional presumptive positive cases detected at AOAÌåÓýƽ̨ organizations.

Schools, child care programs, out-of-school programs and health care practices are working together to decrease childhood obesity, one healthy choice at a time.