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Maine CDC confirms 519 coronavirus cases; governor announces alternative care sites

The Maine CDC on Tuesday confirmed 519 cases of coronavirus in the state and two new deaths.

Member of Maine State Police tests positive for coronavirus

A member of the Maine State Police has tested positive for COVID-19.

Model shows Maine reaching coronavirus peak in mid-April

Revised modelling from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation predicts that Maine will reach it’s peak healthcare resource use due to coronavirus on April 15th.

Nearly 500 cases of coronavirus confirmed in Maine

The Maine CDC on Monday confirmed 499 cases of coronavirus in the state, an increase of 29 cases from Sunday.

South Portland stores organizes system for guests during Coronavirus pandemic

A convenience store in South Portland is stepping up their safety procedures during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Maine health officials report more than 450 coronavirus cases

The Maine Center for Disease Control on Saturday reported 24 new cases of coronavirus.

Local credit union, other businesses, help feed healthcare workers amid coronavirus pandemic

Many local businesses that are still operating amid the coronavirus crisis are stepping up to help those in need and those who are on the frontlines of the pandemic.

Governor signs executive order mandating self-quarantine for travelers entering Maine

Governor Janet Mills on Friday issued an executive order mandating that travelers arriving in Maine, regardless of their state of residency, self-quarantine for 14 days to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.

Waterville police search for stabbing suspect

Police in Waterville are searching for a suspect in a stabbing.

Number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Maine reaches over 430

The Maine CDC on Friday confirmed 432 cases of coronavirus in the state, up from 376 on Thursday.

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