Coronavirus maine
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PublishedDecember 7, 2020
Maine CDC to scale back COVID-19 investigations as case numbers set records
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reports 427 new cases and says it will now focus its contact tracing on people 65 and older, people younger than 18, health care workers and first responders.
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
As pandemic deepens in Maine, rapid testing could be in short supply
Federal funding in a potential COVID-19 relief bill in Congress could alleviate the projected shortfall.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2020
Portland childcare programs in jeopardy without more federal coronavirus funds
A proposal headed to the school board for discussion Tuesday would discontinue community childcare programs for students on days they're not in school, with federal relief funding about to run out.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2020
COVID-19 patient numbers return to peak at Maine Med, surge at other hospitals
Statewide hospitalizations hit an all-time high of 144 Thursday, though only 43 were in intensive care, a healthier ratio than at other times in the past two weeks.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2020
‘Ferocious levels’ of virus transmission will spur changes to Maine CDC investigations
The agency's director hints that the state is considering scaling back case investigation and contact tracing to focus on the most vulnerable populations, as some states already have done.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2020
Maine schools stick to in-person instruction as coronavirus numbers rise
COVID cases are increasing in schools, but officials say they have seen little evidence of transmission in school buildings and plan to continue offering in-person learning as long as it's safe.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2020
Maine CDC reports record 346 new COVID-19 cases, 2 additional deaths
It's the first time new daily cases have gone over 300 in Maine, a sign that the post-holiday surge dreaded by public health officials has arrived.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
Maine’s federal allocation of vaccine falls far short, Mills says
The governor says the initial shipment of 12,675 vaccine doses is about one-third of what the state expected and ‘far less than what is needed.’
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
As virus surges, Maine hospitals hold their own, Maine Med feels stress
Hospitals have outpaced the disease in adding critical care capacity as coronavirus hospitalizations have hit record levels.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2020
Twenty deaths, 219 new cases reported as coronavirus rages across Maine
The deaths reported Tuesday had occurred since Nov. 16, with half of them in Androscoggin County. The state's CDC director calls it a ‘difficult day’ for Maine.
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