Sunday was the second day in a row of infections under 200 as Mainers get ready for relaxed rules on indoor mask-wearing next week.
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Rep. Golden and his wife, Isobel, welcome baby girl
Rosemary Calderwood Golden, their first child, was born Friday in Lewiston, a spokesman for the congressman said.
Maine CDC reports 178 new COVID-19 cases, 3 more deaths
People under 30 accounted for 44% of the new infections, but it’s the first time the daily case count has dipped below 200 since late April.
Maine CDC reports 247 COVID-19 cases, many of them young people
Individuals under 30 accounted for 113 of the new infections announced Sunday by the state.
Voting-rights advocates stage rally, motorcade in Portland
Shenna Bellows, Maine’s secretary of state, joins members of the League of Women Voters of Maine and other groups to support federal voting rights legislation.
Hospitalizations rise as Maine CDC reports 289 new COVID-19 cases
There was one additional death, and 135 of the new infections reported Saturday were in people under 30.
As summer approaches, more coastal Maine communities regulating short-term rentals
Meanwhile, the Legislature weighs competing bills on the practice, including one that would levy fees on such rentals and another that would would bar cities and towns from passing rules prohibiting them.
Young people still make up sizable portion of new COVID-19 cases in Maine
Of the 231 coronavirus infections reported by the Maine CDC on Sunday, 39% were in people under 30.
Maine CDC reports 417 new COVID-19 cases, five more deaths
Average case numbers are declining after weeks of steady increases, but hospitalizations continue to inch upward and demand for vaccine doses has slowed.
Vaccine clinic draws hundreds to Biddeford High School
A spokesman for FEMA says the clinic administered 524 shots on Sunday, more than half of them to walk-ins.