The caseload is a return to an unwelcome normal after the Thanksgiving break led labs to process fewer samples last week.
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With Biden in the White House, Maine could see major changes
The president-elect is already preparing to move forward with an ambitious policy agenda on the environment, health care, taxes, education and other issues.
Dunlap reflects on myth of broad voter fraud as tenure ends
Maine Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap is wrapping up his tenure after a frenetic four-year span in which he stood up to President Donald Trump’s Election Integrity Commission
Maine CDC reports low coronavirus numbers after holiday break
But the public health agency announces one more death of a person with COVID-19 and says 125 patients are hospitalized statewide, an increase of six since Friday.
Iran scientist linked to military nuclear program killed
Iran’s foreign minister alleged the killing of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh bore ‘serious indications’ of an Israeli role.
For Big Tech, Biden brings a new era but no ease in scrutiny
The big tech companies enjoyed a cozy relationship with the Obama-Biden administration.
Sadiq al-Mahdi, Sudan former prime minister, dies of virus at 84
He was one of the staunchest opponents of Sudan’s recent normalization of ties with Israel.
Hal Ketchum, singer of 1990s country hits, dies at 67
He had several Top 10 hits, including ‘Small Town Saturday Night.’
Maine COVID-19 hospitalizations rise, and bed capacity is closely watched
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention testing lab was closed for Thanksgiving, and updated statewide COVID-19 case numbers won’t be released until Saturday.
Reconstruction planned for High Street in Farmington
The two-year project will begin spring 2021 and include speed tables and streetlights similar to those installed on Front Street.