But the public health agency announces one more death of a person with COVID-19 and says 125 patients are hospitalized statewide, an increase of six since Friday.
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Maine CDC reports 236 new coronavirus cases, 2 more deaths
It’s the seventh time new daily cases have topped 200 in the past two weeks, as hospitalizations set a new record of 94 during the pandemic.
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Truckers threaten to strike after Shaw’s negotiations stall
A union representative says members authorized a strike as a warning, but hoped they wouldn’t have to carry through.
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Maine CDC reports 168 new coronavirus cases, one more death
The day after the agency’s director, Dr. Nirav Shah, warned that ‘If we don’t do something different, nothing is going to change,’ Maine tops 10,000 cumulative cases.
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Yarmouth fire chief tests positive for COVID-19
Chief Michael Robitaille used an ‘in-house’ rapid test after having a 100.4-degree fever, the fire department says.
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Yarmouth man dies in workplace accident in Wiscasset
James Thompson, 58, was killed Friday when the scissor lift he was working on tipped over, police say.
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L.L. Bean scraps major housing development in Freeport
Faced with local opposition, the outdoor-gear retailer withdraws its support for a developer’s plan to build hundreds of homes off Desert and Old County roads.
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Maine CDC reports 151 new coronavirus cases, two more deaths
The state’s 7-day daily case average reached 182.9 on Sunday, its highest yet.
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Maine CDC reports 159 new coronavirus cases, one more death
The state had 2,031 active cases on Saturday, an increase of more than 500 over the past week.
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Portland weighs historic district designation for part of Munjoy Hill
The controversial proposal also calls for the City Council to designate six individual properties in the neighborhood as historic landmarks.