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Coronavirus

Published
April 19, 2021

UMaine System relaxes quarantine guidelines for vaccinated students and staff

Individuals who come in close contact with someone with COVID-19 will no longer have to quarantine for 10 days if they are fully vaccinated and asymptomatic.
Published
April 19, 2021

Maine close to giving 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine

New cases of COVID-19 remain elevated, although on Sunday the state passed the 50% mark for eligible residents who have received at least 1 dose of vaccine.
Published
April 18, 2021

Maine CDC reports 363 COVID-19 cases, one death

Young people continue to make up half of new cases, as the seven-day average rises closer to January surge levels.
Published
April 18, 2021

Young people driving case counts higher in Maine, other New England states

A 'constellation of factors' is likely at play: more virulent variants, increasing activity and 'pandemic fatigue.'
Published
April 18, 2021

Guitar sales soar as COVID-19 keeps Mainers playing at home

Shoppers are picking up guitars, keyboards and other instruments to learn to play as the pandemic stretches on.

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Published
April 17, 2021

Worldwide COVID-19 death toll tops a staggering 3 million

The true number is believed to be significantly higher because of possible government concealment and the many cases overlooked in the early stages of the outbreak.
Published
April 17, 2021

Maine CDC reports 414 new COVID-19 cases, one more death

It's the fifth day in a row the case count has exceeded 400, and the seven-day average is climbing closer to the height of the mid-January surge.
Published
April 16, 2021

Celebrities make a stand for COVID vaccines on TV special

‘Roll Up Your Sleeves,’ airing Sunday night on NBC, will feature Matthew McConaughey interviewing Dr. Anthony Fauci, and President Biden making a direct appeal in support of the effort.
Published
April 16, 2021

COVID-19 outbreak prompts Cumberland County jail to divert prisoners

The jail says an outbreak affecting 51 inmates and 2 staff is forcing it to send anyone arrested in Cumberland County to the York County Jail in Alfred or the Two Bridges Regional Jail in Wiscasset.
Published
April 16, 2021

Photo: Calling the shots for Lewiston vaccinations

The VA provided drive-through vaccinations for veterans.