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Coronavirus

Published
May 8, 2021

As U.S. reopens, campuses tighten restrictions for virus

Students are among the last adults to get access to vaccines.
Published
May 8, 2021

States scale back vaccine orders as interest in shots wanes

The turned-down hundreds of thousands of doses provides a stark illustration of the problem of vaccine hesitancy.
Published
May 8, 2021

Hospitalizations rise as Maine CDC reports 289 new COVID-19 cases

There was one additional death, and 135 of the new infections reported Saturday were in people under 30.
Published
May 7, 2021

Mobile vaccination clinic opens in Lewiston, will remain in town for a week

The site was set up around noon. By 2 p.m., roughly 30 people had come in to get a dose of the free Moderna vaccine
Published
May 7, 2021

U.K. to ease holiday travel ban yet keeps most quarantines

The country's current blanket ban on overseas vacations will be replaced on May 17 by a traffic-light system classifying countries as low, medium or high risk.

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Published
May 7, 2021

MaineHealth opens up vaccine registration to adolescents ages 12 to 15

The health care provider is preparing to close its mass vaccination site at Scarborough Downs as it shifts to providing clinics at schools and continues with walk-in options.
Published
May 7, 2021

Legislature delays floor session after two members test positive for COVID-19

The House and Senate floor sessions scheduled for next Thursday at the Augusta Civic Center have been postponed until May 19.
Published
May 7, 2021

Unity’s Common Ground Country Fair set for in-person return this year

The fair is scheduled for Sept. 24-26 at the Common Ground Country Fairgrounds in Unity.
Published
May 7, 2021

India’s modeling suggest COVID cases could peak in coming days

India reported a record 414,188 new infections and 3,915 deaths on Friday, with experts saying that the reported figures likely underplay the real toll.
Published
May 7, 2021

Maine reports 50% full vaccination rate as hospital counts stay high

With half the state's eligible population fully vaccinated, public health officials are trying to maintain momentum by expanding clinic hours and emphasizing the convenience of walk-ins.