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Published
November 29, 2021

Waterville doctor suspended for spreading COVID-19 misinformation

Maine's Board of Osteopathic Licensure suspended Paul Gosselin from practicing medicine until Dec. 18.
Published
November 26, 2021

Portland Stage cancels its run of ‘A Christmas Carol’ because of COVID-19 cases

The theater company will record one performance of its big moneymaker for people to watch at home but is shutting down the live production after several people involved in the show tested positive.
Published
November 19, 2021

Maine reports 944 new cases, 14 more deaths as record-setting surge continues

State officials hope loosening eligibility for booster shots this week will provide another layer of protection for many as the holiday season approaches.
Published
November 17, 2021

Mills opens eligibility for COVID vaccine boosters to all adults amid record cases and hospitalizations

The governor's announcement comes on the same day Maine reported a single-day record 1,042 new cases of COVID-19.
Published
November 12, 2021

Maine sets all-time high for COVID-19 hospitalizations

As of Friday, 248 people were in the hospital, eclipsing the previous mark, set in late September.
Published
November 11, 2021

COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations keep rising as winter approaches

Hospitalizations have increased to near-record levels.
Published
November 10, 2021

Maine’s COVID-19 infections keep climbing as virus spreads among the unvaccinated

Two hospitals serving parts of the state with lower vaccination rates have seen the number of patients with the virus spike to the highest levels since the pandemic began.
Published
November 9, 2021

Northern Ireland official suing Van Morrison over COVID-19 criticism

Northern Ireland’s health minister fights back after the singer calls him 'very dangerous' for his handling of coronavirus restrictions.
Published
November 8, 2021

Clinics race to vaccinate newly eligible children as school outbreaks, cases remain high

Dr. Nirav Shah, Maine CDC director, said the pandemic is at a ‘high plateau’ and elevated case counts are likely to continue.
Published
November 5, 2021

As Maine COVID surge continues, unvaccinated pockets continue to fuel it, national experts say

Dr. Anthony Fauci said Maine's sustained high-infection rate is the result of multiple factors, even as the state's high vaccination rate continues to protect immunized residents from serious illness.