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Published
June 5, 2020

COVID-19 patients at Maine Med decrease dramatically with wave of deaths, recoveries

Coronavrius inpatient counts remain flat at most other Maine hospitals.
Published
May 22, 2020

New cases spiking in southern Maine, raising concerns that COVID-19 is resurging

Androscoggin County's daily trend has risen nearly 15-fold in recent weeks, while Cumberland County’s has tripled.
Published
May 22, 2020

Portland’s major hospitals see sharp increases in COVID-19 hospitalizations

But cases at most other hospitals across Maine remained flat over the past week.
Published
May 17, 2020

Maine reopening despite missed benchmarks, inadequate testing regime

Experts say more widespread testing of people without symptoms is essential to beating the pandemic and restoring the economy.
Published
May 15, 2020

COVID-19 hospitalizations in Maine stay flat for 5th week

The data don't likely reflect any effects yet of loosened social distancing measures.

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Published
May 14, 2020

Maine knowingly reported misleading jobless data

Claims data from the state Department of Labor show nearly 157,000 claims have been filed since March 15, but more than 30,000 of those are duplicates.
Published
May 13, 2020

Maine is the only state that’s not calculating positive test rate daily

The Maine CDC says the proportion of people testing positive for COVID-19 is a key metric used to monitor outbreaks and guide reopening, but it is calculating the rate only once a week.
Published
May 7, 2020

OSHA investigating complaints that reopened salons, barbershops aren’t protecting workers

The federal agency has received 3 complaints that some shops that reopened Friday are not following the protocols established to protect workers from exposure to COVID-19.
Published
May 2, 2020

Coronavirus data trends working in Maine’s favor, but risks remain

The reproduction rate, case rate and other indicators of transmission are moving in the right direction for Maine to start relaxing restrictions, but epidemiologists are watching closely for any warning signs that trends are changing.
Published
April 24, 2020

Numbers of virus patients in Maine hospitals continue to flatten and decline

Restricting activity in the state has flattened the COVID-19 curve and taken the pressure off hospitals, a Press Herald analysis finds, but dangers remain.