Kay Spofford, a dialysis dietitian in her early 60s, says the money will give her and her husband ‘peace of mind in our retirement.’
Rob Wolfe
In Maine, Jill Biden celebrates a day of independence from COVID-19
The first lady visits Portland Head Light to mark the July Fourth holiday, celebrated this year with less fear of the novel coronavirus.
Low COVID-19 caseload, no new deaths headed into Independence Day
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported 31 new coronavirus infections on Saturday.
Maine CDC reports 12 new COVID-19 cases, no more deaths
Low daily caseloads pushed the seven-day average of coronavirus infections to 21.4 on Sunday.
Maine CDC reports 38 new COVID-19 cases, no more deaths
The coronavirus infections announced Saturday mark the 10th straight day of case numbers under 50.
Maine CDC reports 33 COVID-19 cases, no new deaths
The seven-day average stands at 33.7, where it hasn’t been since mid-October.
Maine CDC reports another low COVID-19 caseload and no deaths Saturday
The seven-day case average is now at 36.3, and close to 65 percent of eligible Mainers have received a final dose of vaccine.
Maine CDC reports 50 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths
The seven-day average of daily infections was down to 51.1 on Sunday as Maine prepares for the upcoming end of its pandemic state of emergency.
Maine has one new COVID-19 death as daily case count stays low
A Washington County man in his 70s is the 845th person to have died with the coronavirus in the state, according to the Maine CDC.
Basketball league merges safety and sport at Portland vaccine clinic
A handful of people got their shots at a community-led pop-up clinic Sunday in Kennedy Park.