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Published
April 5, 2022

Antiviral pills help usher in new phase of COVID-19 pandemic

Paxlovid, which is currently available only for those at high risk, is effective at preventing hospitalizations if taken soon after infection.
Published
April 4, 2022

Senate bargainers reach bipartisan $10 billion COVID-19 deal

The agreement comes with BA.2, the new omicron variant, expected to spark a fresh increase in U.S. cases.
Published
April 4, 2022

Maranacook Community High School to remain remote Tuesday as COVID-19 spike continues

Superintendent: We will make day-to-day decisions on when to resume in-person learning.
Published
April 4, 2022

Maine’s COVID-19 hospitalizations creep back over 100

The number of patients statewide increased to 104 Monday after more than two weeks hovering in the 90s.
Published
April 3, 2022

Shanghai lockdown triggers complaints as COVID cases rise

COVID-19 cases in China's largest city are still rising with millions isolated at home under a sweeping lockdown.

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Published
April 3, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maine move slightly higher

A total of 93 patients were in hospitals statewide on Sunday, two more than on Saturday, the Maine CDC says.
Published
April 3, 2022

How worried should I be about omicron BA.2? And do I need a second booster?

The latest headlines about COVID-19 raise many new questions. Here are some answers.
Published
April 2, 2022

Hong Kong asks entire population to test themselves for 3 days

Meanwhile, in Shanghai, authorities are struggling with a lockdown of many of the city's 26 million residents.
Published
April 2, 2022

U.K. hits record COVID-19 levels, with nearly 5 million infected

The latest surge is driven by the more transmissible omicron variant BA.2.
Published
April 2, 2022

More than a million Mainers now fully vaccinated against COVID-19

The state reported 212 new cases and no additional deaths on Saturday; 91 people were hospitalized statewide.