Kelly O'Mara
News Director/Anchor
WAGM
:no_upscale()/s3.amazonaws.com/arc-authors/gray/ae538baf-b9f5-4125-a7c3-67bb32660837.png)
Kelly has been working at WAGM since August of 2008. She started on the Morning Edition as the morning weather anchor and reporter. She added Morning Co-Anchor to that before moving to the 5:30 and 6 PM newscast as the evening co-anchor for those shows. She became News Director in August of 2014 and still anchors the 6 PM newscast. She's a County girl who grew up in Easton. She has a daughter and three dogs who keep her pretty busy outside of work.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/3MTQG2YMN5EVTOG5XP6VMAN734.jpg)
COVID has very similar symptoms to colds, the flu or even seasonal allergies. So, how do you know if you have it? Or when should you go to a hospital?
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/LYSM6DEECJHV7FXMDPOX76BCY4.jpg)
The covid pandemic led a lot of professions to look for online options. That includes the medical field. Northern Light Health, including Northern Light AR Gould launched a new virtual walk in clinic. It’s this weeks Medical Monday with Kelly O’Mara.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/4XQIXU5HUJHQPIHT7VDJ2VNJXQ.jpg)
Slips and falls can hurt, but as you get older, it becomes more and more dangerous.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/LWNSH2FIZJHY5O7YEHB5JVCWZA.jpg)
Canada’s public safety minister said Friday border restrictions on nonessential travel with the United States will be extended until July 21.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/BWPVQTVGIRHBTOF5J5OUGJZHBU.bmp)
57 cases of COVID 19 were reported in Aroostook County by the Maine CDC.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/QBZO4SPHTRGHXAQ6I4X4U2YYSE.jpg)
All 4 Hospital CEO's discuss vaccine distribution
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/36IGRL6OJFGZ7OV6I74SE4HAHQ.bmp)
An additional 439 COVID-19 cases reported in the state
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/DF7FBOBGCBAETHQ6OSZIZXL74U.bmp)
More than 300 COVID-19 cases reported in the state Friday.
Thursday COVID-19 numbers.
Hospital CEO's discuss testing turn around time in the County.
Four local hospital CEO's talk COVID-19 numbers in the community.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/ZOK66AEFARC6VHGBX76XPOWMCE.JPG)
Two hundred seven more Mainers have tested positive for COVID-19 in the state Sunday.
Eleven more Mainers with COVID-19 have died as the state reported 402 new cases on Saturday.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/H2W2256TUVHTFK4DLCPLQBE26U.jpg)
Consistent with U.S. and Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines, Governor Janet Mills announced today that she is quarantining following an exposure to an individual believed likely to have COVID-19.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/QKC4EE6N3REAHJH7VDYEYRE7QM.jpg)
The Helping Hands for Warm and Safe Homes Telethon was a huge success! More than 70,000 dollars was raised to help keep people warm and housed over the next year. That's the largest amount of money we've raised in a single telethon to date and it's all thanks to the wonderful people of Aroostook County.
Choosing between heating your home, feeding your family or paying for your medications. Those are the decisions some County folks face every year, every week, every day. There are several services available to make sure people don't have to make those difficult choices and one County woman says, she's grateful for the help and support she's receiving.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/VSJODRP25RCYPJLZDLBBBK5D6U.png)
Maine DHHS Closes Maine CDC Building To the Public In Response to Confirmed Case of COVID-19
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/FWGIADGDDRCU3BY5PYWCVQDHJU.png)
There are 19 new cases in the state according to the Maine CDC. The total now is 4,089, of those 371 are active.
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/J3I3V2OP3ZDRJJ247YANFDPTTM.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/5K5T7UU7SBFFXBQARQ3AY4QGTI.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/ADFKXFEGDFEFPLXGEDFROI2J6I.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/RDP56VUXG5BBJP5NMUSY4LO6RI.bmp)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/7M542EPD2RAXDMU6Z7ZQQQU42A.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/VOGWDFHUIFG33A7VHUSHC4Z5OA.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/BPLVARSYKNHVBKQO75G3BSZDYI.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/CGWFEAP6ANEAXAMJUNGYC5BQ2M.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/MXMG75TITZFEHC4HA6MDT3FU5M.jpg)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/QX7S4BRXTVAWBHNEI7Q5FWW3YU.png)
/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/gray/7UUBV7RO6RH5NJJOGU4KWMCBT4.jpg)