coronavirus Archives - The Portland Press Herald

First COVID vaccine shots for kids under 5 possible by June 21

by ZEKE MILLER Associated Press June 2, 2022June 2, 2022

White House COVID-19 coordinator Aashish Jha outlined the administration’s planning for the last remaining ineligible age group to get shots.

by Staff Report June 2, 2022June 3, 2022

The number of hospitalized patients who have the virus has increased 18 percent over the past four days.

by ALAN FRAM Associated Press June 1, 2022

The need comes as a fresh variant that daily is hospitalizing over 100,000 Americans and killing more than 300.

by Staff Report June 1, 2022June 2, 2022

The number of patients has climbed three days in a row after a steep drop before Memorial Day.

by The Editorial Board June 1, 2022May 31, 2022

Last year we celebrated Independence Day too soon. We should use this Memorial Day to remember what can happen.

by EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA and KEN MORITSUGU Associated Press May 31, 2022

Some express excitement about the prospect of being able to move about freely for the first time since the end of March.

by Staff Report May 31, 2022May 31, 2022

The number of patients statewide jumped 11 percent in the past 24 hours after dropping steadily for the past two weeks.

by Scott Edgecomb Special to the Press Herald May 31, 2022May 27, 2022

The annual fundraising cycling event promotes lung health and speaks to the strength of our social fabric.

The Maine CDC reported that 162 people were hospitalized statewide with the coronavirus on Sunday, down four from the day before.

by Fenit Nirappil, Craig Pittman and Maureen O'Hagan The Washington Post May 28, 2022

The U.S. is recording more than 100,000 infections a day.