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Published
February 28, 2022

New version of omicron detected in Maine as wastewater tests show steep decline in COVID-19

Portland's wastewater plants show declines of 98% and 97% since early January.
Published
February 27, 2022

Boston health officials to consider ending mask mandates

Gov. Charlie Baker announced earlier this month that the statewide mandate for schools would end Feb. 28.
Published
February 27, 2022

Nearly half of Biden’s 500 million free COVID-19 tests still unclaimed

The White House says Americans have placed 68 million orders for packages of tests, which leaves about 46 percent of the stock of tests still available to be ordered.
Published
February 27, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations continue slow decline in Maine

A total of 168 people were hospitalized statewide with the coronavirus on Sunday, down five from the day before.
Published
February 27, 2022

In first year on the job, MaineHealth CEO faced an array of crises

Dr. Andy Mueller took the reins during a relentless pandemic, record opioid deaths and a workforce shortage bearing down on hospitals.

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Published
February 26, 2022

Catching a flight? You’ll still need a mask
Published
February 26, 2022

Some Americans welcome new CDC mask guidance, others wary

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that healthy people in most areas of the country can safely stop wearing masks as cases continue to fall.
Published
February 26, 2022

Hong Kong’s success in fending off COVID-19 comes back to haunt

For two years, Hong Kong insulated most of its residents from COVID-19. Then the omicron variant showed up.
Published
February 26, 2022

Somerville man learning to walk again following 3-month COVID-19 hospitalization

Andrew Hisler, 61, was unvaccinated when he contracted COVID-19 in November, and now wishes he had gotten the vaccine sooner.
Published
February 26, 2022

COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to decline in Maine

But the state reported 22 additional deaths from the coronavirus on Saturday, bringing the pandemic total to 2,064.