Should the U.S. Supreme Court uphold the Trump administration’s effort to overturn the law, they say, the consequences would reverberate throughout the health care system.
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Another 45 COVID-19 cases reported in Maine but no new deaths
Maine continues to add several dozen coronavirus cases a day as the number of out-of-state visitors increases.
COVID-19 hospitalizations stay low across much of Maine
MaineGeneral in Augusta had no patients all week, while Central Maine Medical Center, Maine Med and Mercy saw upticks.
With Maine tourism season here, growing number of out-of-state visitors are testing positive
Figures updated by the Maine CDC hours after the Press Herald reported that only outdated numbers were available show a near quadrupling in the pace of new cases in the last 11 days of June.
Maine CDC reports 34 new coronavirus cases, no additional deaths
As a holiday weekend ushers in higher numbers of out-of-state visitors, the average number of active COVID-19 cases per day has crept up, but hospitalizations remain low and the rate of positive tests is declining.
Other states back off on reopening as they watch virus cases spike in Sunbelt
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio said the city is delaying its resumption of indoor dining at restaurants, and not because of any rise in cases there.
‘Pooled testing’ for COVID-19 holds promise, pitfalls
U.S. health officials are pushing a new approach to boost U.S. screening for the coronavirus.
U.S. ‘going in wrong direction’ in coronavirus outbreak, Fauci tells senators
The government’s top infectious disease expert says infections could reach 100,000 a day if people don’t better follow health recommendations.
Another 34 coronavirus cases, no new deaths reported in Maine
As movie theaters, bowling alleys and other businesses prepare to reopen Wednesday, the state is recording several dozen new COVID-19 cases daily – but not the large spikes seen in some southern and western states.
Maine CDC investigates small COVID-19 outbreak at BIW, awaits Long Creek test results
The agency also reported one additional death on Monday, a woman in her 60s from Kennebec County, as well as 28 new coronavirus cases.