The number of people breathing with assistance from ventilators reached a pandemic high of 42 on Wednesday and the backlog of positive test results continues to grow.
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Crossbow standoff in Waldoboro ends without injury
The Waldoboro Police Department responded Tuesday morning to a report that a family member involved in a domestic incident was armed with a crossbow.
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Mainers younger than 20 now account for nearly half of state’s new COVID cases
The state reported 319 cases among people under 20 years old, a 3-day total that is the highest for that group in any report during the pandemic.
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Maine CDC investigates after Bowdoin College reports 43 COVID-19 cases
The cases come after students returned for the fall semester.
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Officials examine human remains found off I-295, where Richmond woman was last seen in 2019
Falmouth police have notified the family of Anneliese Heinig, who has been missing for nearly 2 years.
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Topsham parents allege school distributed student surveys without parental consent, violating district policy
The survey was distributed to Mt. Ararat High School students as part of a health class assignment.
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Brunswick approves rule change sparked by Bowdoin College solar development
The amended rules create more specific guidelines related to environmental impacts and critical habitat mitigation for future developers in Brunswick.
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Netflix film crew visits Wiscasset seafood landmark
Phil Rosenthal, creator of “Everybody Loves Raymond,” stopped by Red’s Eats while filming for his new food and travel documentary series on Netflix this month.
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Maine CDC reports 581 new virus cases, 2 more deaths
Hospitalizations remained high at 184 on Saturday, down slightly from Friday’s total of 192.
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Maine reports 14 outbreaks in schools along with 506 new cases of COVID-19
Hundreds of unvaccinated students who have come into close contact with infected students are now at home in quarantine.