PORTLAND, Maine — MaineHealth last week altered slightly its policy with respect to how care team members return to work after a case of COVID-19, dropping a requirement for a negative antigen test following a completed quarantine period.

In North Conway, the change has eased the staffing shortages created by people being out for an extended period of time following a COVID-19 infection.

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