The public health agency announced 174 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, and no additional deaths.
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Sign of summer: Farmers market returns to Deering Oaks
Portland’s first outdoor market of the season boasted leafy greens, jazzy music and sunny weather.
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Elevated numbers persist as Maine CDC reports 373 new COVID-19 cases
There has been one additional death, and 122 patients with the coronavirus were in Maine hospitals on Saturday.
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Community gardens spring to life in Greater Portland
After a long and lonely winter, gardeners are getting outside to tend their beds, and there are more of them than ever thanks to the pandemic.
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Search continues for man wanted in connection with threat to UMaine
Police are looking for a Manchester, N.H., resident who was identified as being a threat in a social media post, a university spokeswoman says.
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Maine CDC reports 363 new COVID-19 cases, one more death
People under 30 accounted for 52% of the infections announced Sunday, as the seven-day average rises closer to January surge levels.
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House fire in Fairfield kills woman, injures man
The blaze broke out early Saturday morning at a residence on Bear Mountain Road, and the State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating.
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Maine CDC reports 414 new COVID-19 cases, one more death
It’s the fifth day in a row the case count has exceeded 400, and the seven-day average is climbing closer to the height of the mid-January surge.
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Maine lawmaker criticized for racist email
Rep. Michael Lemelin, R-Chelsea, referred to COVID-19 as the ‘China virus’ in an email to an Asian-American resident, and downplayed the disease’s seriousness.
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Maine CDC reports 218 new COVID-19 cases, no more deaths
Sunday’s case count breaks a four-day streak of new infections over 300, but the seven-day average is still 314.