Coronavirus

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Saturday reported 542 new coronavirus cases in the state, and two additional COVID-19 deaths.

Healthcare workers who lose their jobs after refusing to get the COVID vaccine may not be able to collect unemployment benefits.

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday reported seven more people have died from COVID-19 since the last report on Saturday.

Saturday's report from the Maine Center for Disease Control listed five more deaths from COVID-19 and 600 new coronavirus infections statewide.

Penobscot County continues to be the hotbed for Maine's coronavirus outbreak in early October with 97 new infections and three COVID-19 deaths reported on Friday.

Currently, 113 Maine schools are in Outbreak status.

The Maine Center for Disease Control on Wednesday reported 29 COVID-19 deaths and 836 new coronavirus cases following an earlier report that included only partial data for the day.

The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday reported 10 additional COVID-19 deaths since its last count on Saturday.

The Maine Center for Disease Control reported 925 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, a new single day record for the state. Maine had more than 13,000 new cases in September.

The Maine Center for Disease Control on Wednesday reported 867 new coronavirus cases, the highest single-day total since the pandemic began.