The 44-year-old woman and her dog were attacked by the animal on Veterans Day, one of 68 positive rabies tests conducted on Maine wildlife this year.
Rob Wolfe
Maine CDC reports 224 new coronavirus cases, no more deaths
The caseload is a return to an unwelcome normal after the Thanksgiving break led labs to process fewer samples last week.
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.
Maine CDC reports 236 new coronavirus cases, 2 more deaths
It’s the seventh time new daily cases have topped 200 in the past two weeks, as hospitalizations set a new record of 94 during the pandemic.
Truckers threaten to strike after Shaw’s negotiations stall
A union representative says members authorized a strike as a warning, but hoped they wouldn’t have to carry through.
Maine CDC reports 168 new coronavirus cases, one more death
The day after the agency’s director, Dr. Nirav Shah, warned that ‘If we don’t do something different, nothing is going to change,’ Maine tops 10,000 cumulative cases.
Yarmouth fire chief tests positive for COVID-19
Chief Michael Robitaille used an ‘in-house’ rapid test after having a 100.4-degree fever, the fire department says.
Yarmouth man dies in workplace accident in Wiscasset
James Thompson, 58, was killed Friday when the scissor lift he was working on tipped over, police say.
L.L. Bean scraps major housing development in Freeport
Faced with local opposition, the outdoor-gear retailer withdraws its support for a developer’s plan to build hundreds of homes off Desert and Old County roads.
Maine CDC reports 151 new coronavirus cases, two more deaths
The state’s 7-day daily case average reached 182.9 on Sunday, its highest yet.