Some 80,000 tourists have reportedly been stranded in Sanya.
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Biden tests negative for COVID, isolating until 2nd negative
He plans to visit Kentucky on Monday to view damage from catastrophic flooding and meet with families.
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Commentary: At last, a simple strategy for COVID booster shots
The September rollout of shots tailored to BA.4 and BA.5 could be the beginning of putting the COVID vaccine on an annual schedule.
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Waterville Board of Education gets update on teaching during COVID-19, staff vacancies
George J. Mitchell School Principal Kim Taylor reported some kindergarten students entered school last year not knowing how to interact with other children, play or wait in line because they had had no social interaction during the pandemic.
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See the latest data: Tracking COVID-19 in Maine
Here is the latest data about COVID-19 in Maine. Updated May 10, 2023.
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Maine COVID-19 cases, patient counts hold steady as national numbers climb
The state has the nation’s second-lowest infection rate, after Vermont.
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Maine COVID-19 hospitalizations rise
The state reported an uptick in patients Wednesday, but continues to have one of the nation’s lowest infection rates.
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Biden emerges from COVID isolation, tells public: Get shots
The president talks more about treatment than prevention, a sign of how the pandemic and his approach have evolved.
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New studies say Wuhan market is the only ‘plausible’ source of COVID-19 pandemic
An international team of experts identifies Wuhan’s Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market as the epicenter of the pandemic that has since killed more than 6.4 million people worldwide.
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Maine’s COVID hospitalizations, new cases hold steady
The number of patients who have the virus was unchanged Tuesday after dropping 17 percent the previous three days.