The Maine Center for Disease Control has announced through their website that there are now 70 cases of the novel corona virus in the state of Maine. This number has grown since the report on Friday of 56 cases. The CDC is stressing the importance of hand washing and social distancing practices. And if you feel you have been exposed to the virus, call your health care provider, who will determine whether you should be tested and, as appropriate, submit a sample for testing. Stay tuned to WGAN for updates as they are provided.
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