COVID19

Here's what Maine contact tracers will and won't ask if you are a close contact with someone recently diagnosed with COVID-19.

With increasing confirmations of COVID-19 transmission within the region and directly in the hospital, changes are being put in place to keep staff, patients and the community safer which effects visitation changes to the hospital.

If you are having trouble paying your rent right now caused by COVID-19, you can apply for assistance due to new funds for relief for Mainers.

The notice does state that the individual who tested positive for the coronavirus wasn't someone in direct contact with students, but did have some contact with staff members at Brewer High School.

Maine is one of nine states to have more people move to the state than move out of the state due to the pandemic.

A single wedding in Millinocket has had a ricochet effect across the state.

One local restaurant had a patron leave a negative review on Google about having to wear a mask. The restaurant took to social media to share the review and to share their response.

These beaches closed on March 26th due to overcrowding during the coronavirus pandemic but are now being opened back up on June 1st.

Bottom line, there are never any warm waterways in the state of Maine, outside of a kiddie pool full of toddlers.

This headline was pointed out by Dr. Dora Anne Mills, public health director and director of the Maine Center for Disease Control.