COVID Vaccination Rates of Hancock County Schools as of September 2021

Hancock County Schools on average are the 2nd most vaccinated in the State of Maine as of September, 2021.

Data is from the Maine Department of Education's website

Here are the Average Rates per county

Cumberland - 90.6
Hancock - 87.8
York 86.7
Knox - 86.0
Waldo - 85.6
Kennebec - 84.5
Lincoln - 82.2
Sagadahoc - 82.6
Penobscot - 77.6
Somerset - 77.0
Franklin - 76.0
Washington - 74.9
Aroostook - 74.1

Here are the Staff Vaccination Rates for Schools in September compared to August 2021

School	September 2021 Percentage	August 2021 Percentage
Adams School	88.9	83.3
Airline Community School	76.9	69.2
Bay School	88.0	88.9
Beech Hill School	Did Not Submit	Did Not Submit
Blue Hill Consolidated	91.2	89.5
Blue Hill Harbor	Did Not Submit	Did Not Submit
Brooklin School	Did Not Submit	85.0
Brooksville Elementary	91.7	87.5
Bucksport High School	85.5	73.1
Bucksport Middle School	83.6	75.0
Cave Hill	Did Not Submit	81.8
Conners Emerson	95.3	96.4
Cranberry Isle	83.3	Data Supressed
Dedham	74.2	61.3
Deer Isle Stonington Elem.	78.0	70.3
Deer Isle High School	95.1	81.6
Ellsworth Elementary-Middle School	75.6	60.8
Ellsworth High School	75.8	46.5
Frenchboro	Data Suppressed	Data Suppressed
G.Herbert Jewett	92.6	84.6
GSA	96.7	76.0
Graham Lake	Did Not Submit	Did Not Submit
Hancock County Technical Center	92.9	80.0
Hancock Grammar	Did Not Submit	90.0
Lamoine	Did Not Submit	100.0
Miles Lane	83.3	72.7
Mountain View	Did Not Submit	52.2
Mount Desert Elementary	98.1	85.7
MDI High School	96.2	88.3
Pemetic	89.6	85.1
Peninsula	Did Not Submit	75.0
Penobscot Elementary	89.6	87.0
Sedgewick	95.8	91.7
Sumner	Did Not Submit	84.1
Surry Elementary	86.8	78.9
Swans Island	88.9	81.8
Tremont	92.7	62.2
Trenton	94.5	96.0

Answers to 25 common COVID-19 vaccine questions

Vaccinations for COVID-19 began being administered in the U.S. on Dec. 14, 2020. The quick rollout came a little more than a year after the virus was first identified in November 2019. The impressive speed with which vaccines were developed has also left a lot of people with a lot of questions. The questions range from the practical—how will I get vaccinated?—to the scientific—how do these vaccines even work?

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