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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

U.S. setting up national network to track worrisome virus variants

The network will ramp up coronavirus gene-mapping, create partnerships with universities for gene-based surveillance of pathogens, and build a data system to better share and analyze information on emerging disease threats.
Published
April 16, 2021

COVID-19 hospitalizations spike at Lewiston’s Central Maine Medical Center

Inpatient counts at Maine hospitals have been flat since late February but remain at levels higher than they were during the spring 2020 peak.

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Published
April 16, 2021

Bowdoin will require COVID-19 vaccinations for the fall, a first among Maine colleges

Maine's community college system will require vaccinations for resident students, but Bowdoin is the first Maine school to set vaccine requirements for all students and staff.
Published
April 16, 2021

Maine now leads the nation in COVID-19 vaccination rate

About 31% of Mainers are fully vaccinated, the highest percentage in the U.S., but high infection rates and rising hospitalizations show the battle against the virus isn't over.
Published
April 16, 2021

Municipal mask mandates remain across New Hampshire

New Hampshire was the last state in New England to adopt a statewide mask mandate, in November, and was the first to lift it, on Friday.
Published
April 16, 2021

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Published
April 15, 2021

U.S. makes progress on vaccinations even as COVID-19 cases surge

New daily infections in the U.S. have increased 11% in the past two weeks, and the picture is still relentlessly grim in parts of Europe, Latin America, Africa and Asia.