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April 28 update: Midcoast adds 36 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 28, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 964 cases, 31 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of seven new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 830 cases, 29 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine eases its outdoor mask mandate
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills has announced Maine is updating its public health guidance to remove the requirement that people wear face coverings in outdoor settings.
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) recommends that people wear face coverings in outdoor settings where it is difficult to maintain physical distancing.
Face coverings are still required for indoor public settings, and there are no changes to Maine’s physical distancing…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by five
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 27, an additional five COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 777.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to…
Read moreApril 27 update: Midcoast adds 14 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 27, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 957 cases, 31 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of two new cases and one new hospitalization since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 826…
Read moreApril 26 update: Midcoast adds 24 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 26, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 955 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of seven new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 819 cases, 29 hospitalizations and…
Read moreApril 25 update: Midcoast adds seven new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 25, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 948 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of two new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 815 cases, 28 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 24, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 772.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 24 update: Midcoast adds six new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 24, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 946 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of three new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 812 cases, 28 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by two
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 23, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 771.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to…
Read moreApril 23 update: Midcoast adds 20 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 23, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 943 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of nine new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 810 cases, 28 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll, again, rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 22, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 769.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 22 update: Midcoast adds 22 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 22, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 933 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of eight new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 806 cases, 28 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 21, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 768.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 21 update: Midcoast adds 29 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 21, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 925 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of 12 new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 798 cases, 28 hospitalizations and 19…
Read moreApril 20 update: Midcoast adds five new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 20, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 913 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of two new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 789 cases, 28 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by two
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 19, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 767.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to…
Read moreApril 19 update: Midcoast adds 35 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 19, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 911 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of 12 new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 788 cases, 27 hospitalizations and 19…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll, again, rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 18, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 765.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 18 update: Midcoast adds seven new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 18, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 899 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of one new case since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 773 cases, 27 hospitalizations and 19…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 17, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 764.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 17 update: Midcoast adds 34 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 17, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 898 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of eight new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 773 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by five
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 16, an additional five COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 763.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to…
Read moreApril 16 update: Midcoast records 17 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 16, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 890 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of six new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 766 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 15, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 758.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 15 update: Midcoast adds 28 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 15, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 884 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of 15 new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 763 cases, 27 hospitalizations and 19…
Read moreMaine to receive $56 million to support small businesses
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Treasury will allocate at least $56,234,176 to Maine businesses through the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), according to a news release.
The SSBCI is designed to leverage additional funding sources for small businesses, and is expected to help provide at least $503 million in capital to support Maine small businesses and entrepreneurs as the state continues its recovery from the impacts of the coronavirus pandemic. The program…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by four
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 14, an additional four COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 757.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to…
Read moreApril 14 update: Midcoast adds 25 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 14, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 869 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of eight new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 758 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreLincoln County leads Maine in first-round vaccinations
The LincolnHealth vaccine clinic at Boothbay Region YMCA was at its busiest the week of April 4: 1,300 new doses and 891 second doses of Moderna vaccine and 15 doses of Johnson and Johnson single-dose vaccine were distributed for a total of over 2,200 vaccinations.
Newly appointed LincolnHealth President Cynthia Wade said she is proud of how well the clinic has been serving the people of Lincoln County and she is impressed with the staff and volunteers who keep the clinic running. “…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by two
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 13, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 753.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to…
Read moreApril 13 update: Midcoast adds 21 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 13, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 861 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of three new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 749 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 12, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 751.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 12 update: Midcoast adds 21 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 12, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 858 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of 12 new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 744 cases, 27 hospitalizations and 19…
Read moreApril 11 update: Midcoast adds three new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 11, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 846 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes no changes since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 739 cases, 27 hospitalizations and 19 deaths. This…
Read moreApril 10 update: Midcoast adds 11 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 10, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 846 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of three new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 738 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by two
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 9, an additional two COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 750.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two…
Read moreApril 9 update: Midcoast adds 15 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 9, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 843 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of seven new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 737 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll, again, rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 8, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 748.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 8 update: Midcoast adds nine new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 8, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 836 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of four new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 733 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 7, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 747.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 7 update: Midcoast adds 20 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 7, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 832 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of eight new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 731 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreApril 6 update: Midcoast records seven new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 6, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 824 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of three new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 729 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreKaler’s prepares for post-Memorial Day soft launch
Kaler’s Crab and Lobster House will be reopening for 2021, owners Sam and Maddie Kaler announced unofficially at the end of March. After making the hard decision to close for a year due to the pandemic, the couple said they are ready to welcome staff back to the Kaler’s family and customers for a soft opening after Memorial Day weekend.
The Kalers said there was a point last May when they had a choice to open and decided against it for many of the same reasons other businesses…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 5, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 746.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 5 update: Midcoast adds seven new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 5, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 821 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of two new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 726 cases, 27 hospitalizations and 19…
Read moreApril 4 update: Midcoast adds six new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 4, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 819 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an no changes since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 722 cases, 27 hospitalizations and 19 deaths. This…
Read moreMaine State Housing Authority taking requests for rental help
Maine State Housing Authority reopened its Emergency Rental Assistance Program March 1 and electronic and paper applications are available. The program was designed to offer help during the COVID-19 pandemic for ongoing and past due rent and utility payments incurred since March 13, 2020.
Eligible households vary by location and size and must be able to prove they are under a…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll, again, rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 3, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 745.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 3 update: Midcoast adds 11 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 3, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 819 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of three new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 721 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by one
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, April 2, an additional COVID-19 death in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 744.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to two. …
Read moreApril 2 update: Midcoast adds 24 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 2, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 816 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of seven new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 720 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMainers 16 and older become eligible for COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday
AUGUSTA — Governor Janet Mills announced Thursday all Maine residents age 16 and older will be eligible for a COVID-19 vaccine beginning Wednesday, April 7.
The acceleration of Maine’s vaccination timeline by a week and a half comes as Maine is expected to receive a significant increase in vaccine supply from the federal government.
Vaccination for residents age 16 and older had previously been scheduled to begin April 19.
“Maine continues to get as many people…
Read moreApril 1 update: Midcoast adds 11 new COVID-19 cases
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has updated its list, April 1, of COVID-19 cases in the state of Maine.
Each morning, the Maine CDC updates its COVID-19 data on its website with the latest coronavirus numbers from across the state.
Knox County, since March 2020, has recorded 809 cases, 30 hospitalizations and five deaths. This data includes an increase of three new cases since yesterday’s update.
Waldo County, since March 2020, has recorded 710 cases, 27 hospitalizations and…
Read moreMaine Lobster Festival canceled, again, amid pandemic
ROCKLAND — For the second year in a row, the Maine Lobster Festival will not be held because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the festival’s board of directors announced.
“The Maine Lobster Festival board believes that the safety of our community, our volunteers and our guests is paramount,” read a statement posted to the festival’s Facebook account. “Because we hold a festival…
Read moreMaine’s COVID-19 death toll rises by five
AUGUSTA — The Maine CDC has announced, March 31, an additional five COVID-19 deaths in the state, bringing the state’s COVID-19 death toll to 743.
Below is a table of all the COVID-19 cases in Maine resulting in deaths. Some information has not been provided by the Maine CDC.
On Feb. 7, the Maine CDC removed a death from Lincoln County’s total decreasing the amount of countywide deaths from two to one. On Feb. 25, Lincoln County’s death toll rose, once again, from one to…
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