Maine saw declines in patients in critical care and needing a ventilator on Monday, while the overall number of patients in hospitals remained the same.
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Number of COVID patients in Maine hospitals down slightly from record high
The Maine CDC reported that 225 coronavirus patients were hospitalized on Sunday, 10 fewer than on Saturday; 81 were in critical care.
Maine just had one of the darkest weeks of the pandemic and winter is coming: What’s next?
National infectious disease experts say the only thing to count on is the virus’s unpredictability.
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The delta surge continues to pound the unvaccinated, who account for almost all coronavirus patients in critical care.
Maine schools now have 72 outbreaks and 2,080 cases as COVID surge continues
The state has set hospitalization records repeatedly in recent days, although a recent decline in the rate of positive tests could be a sign that the latest surge is easing.
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The number of patients in intensive care continued to rise higher into record territory Wednesday, with the delta variant spreading in all parts of the state.
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Mainers 60 or older account for more than 91 percent of the state’s 1,000-plus deaths.
Governor acknowledges an ‘unwelcome milestone’
The state also reported a record number of patients in hospitals, including in intensive care.
High school teams hoped for a normal fall season. COVID had other plans
With COVID-19 cases soaring across Maine and impacting high schools, there has been a rash of postponed and canceled games.
Maine COVID hospitalizations rise, with record number of patients in intensive care
The state exceeded 200 COVID-19 patients in hospitals Friday for the first time since mid-January.