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Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Published
August 11, 2021

Hospitalizations highest since June as Maine CDC reports 217 new cases of COVID-19

Maine's seven-day average of new cases has climbed to levels not seen since May, and 60 people were hospitalized Wednesday, the most since June 6.
Published
August 10, 2021

Another 360 COVID-19 cases reported in Maine over 3-day period

Maine and the nation continue to see a steady increase in cases as the more easily transmissible delta variant spreads widely, particularly among the unvaccinated.
Published
August 9, 2021

Maine CDC investigates outbreaks at Maine Med and Belfast hospital

The pace of COVID-19 vaccinations in Maine has ticked up in recent weeks as the delta variant has led to an increase in cases.
Published
July 30, 2021

Masks now recommended for everyone indoors in Waldo, Somerset and Hancock counties

The state reports 60 more 'breakthrough' cases among vaccinated people as shifting transmission rates and the patchwork of classifications in Maine cause confusion.
Published
July 30, 2021

Q&A: Am I going to need a booster shot for COVID-19?

That could be the case eventually, but as of now there is no official recommendation.

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Published
June 30, 2021

Health officials search for key to boosting vaccination numbers

The Maine CDC and the state's health care networks are examining who has yet to be vaccinated, the reasons why and how best to reach them.
Published
June 24, 2021

Maine reports lowest case count since September, no additional deaths

Despite recording just 12 new cases Thursday, state health officials warn that a new variant could undermine progress by spreading among unvaccinated Mainers.
Published
June 23, 2021

New delta variant raises concerns, as Maine’s COVID-19 case decline continues

The Maine CDC has reported 20 or fewer cases for three consecutive days, but the agency's director said the delta variant could undermine progress on vaccinations.
Published
June 22, 2021

Another 20 COVID-19 cases, no new deaths reported in Maine

New case numbers continue to trend downward, although the pace of vaccinations against COVID-19 has plateaued.
Published
June 21, 2021

Maine CDC reports 18 COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths

Labs have reported fewer than 100 new cases per day for more than two weeks, and the positive test rate fell below 1 percent for the first time since October.