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Coronavirus

Published
August 6, 2021

Norwegian Cruise Line asks judge to block Florida passenger vaccine law

The law prohibits cruise companies from demanding that passengers show written proof of coronavirus vaccination before they board a ship.
Published
August 6, 2021

What U.S. travelers should know before the Canadian border reopens Monday

The Canada Border Services Agency is expected to reopen starting midnight on Monday to non-essential travelers.
Published
August 6, 2021

Coronavirus booster shots for the immunocompromised expected to be authorized soon

The Biden administration is fast-tracking efforts to protect some of the most vulnerable Americans from the highly contagious delta variant.
Published
August 6, 2021

Schools reopen with masks optional in many U.S. classrooms

Some states are leaving it up to local schools whether students have to wear masks and others leave it up to the parents.
Published
August 6, 2021

Maine reports 145 cases of COVID-19 as Waldo County emerges as a hotspot

Waldo has a case rate 2.5 times greater than what the U.S. CDC considers high transmission and 5 counties have substantial transmission rates.

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Published
August 5, 2021

Franklin County hits ‘substantial’ rate of COVID-19 community transmission

The increase triggers Maine's recommendation that all people wear masks indoors to curb the spread of the virus.
Published
August 5, 2021

UMF student receives first UMaine vaccine scholarship

Bridget Stephenson, a junior at the University of Maine-Farmington, received a $1,000 scholarship after she registered as vaccinated.
Published
August 5, 2021

University of Maine to require all students be COVID-19 vaccinated

Students who do not plan to be vaccinated will not be allowed to attend in-person classes or live in residence halls.
Published
August 5, 2021

Lindsay Graham says he told Trump to ‘speak up’ on COVID vaccines

Graham said he had tested positive days after gathering with a handful of Senate colleagues on Sen. Joe Manchin's houseboat.
Published
August 5, 2021

Florida children’s hospitals see pediatric COVID cases surging

Only Texas reported a higher total number of pediatric patients in hospitals with confirmed COVID-19 on Tuesday — 142 children — compared to 135 in Florida.