AUGUSTA, Maine — The Maine Department of Health and Human Services in partnership with the Maine Department of Education on Wednesday published COVID-19 vaccination rates for school staff, launching a new monthly public reporting system that will guide efforts to support vaccination and help schools plan for a safe and healthy academic year.
On average, 76 percent of Maine school staff were fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as of Aug. 31, according to this first month of preliminary data with 85 percent of schools reporting. School staff vaccination rates ranged from 89 percent in Cumberland County to 61 percent in Waldo County. The vaccination rate dashboard reflects school and central operations staff at pre-K through grade 12 public and private schools.
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