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What is the progress on vaccinations in Maine? In Maine, 1,315,892 people or more than 95%* of the population have received at least one dose. Overall, 1,124,112 people or 84% of Maine 's population have been fully vaccinated. Additionally, people or <1% of the population in Maine received a booster or similar dose.
Coronavirus Disease 2019 Get the latest information about Maine's response to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, data, and other resources for Maine people. Learn More
Apr 18, 2020 · The Maine CDC monitors an outbreak of the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19 in Wuhan, China and dedicates 30 staff members to focus on preparing for cases in Maine. Staff begin to update safety protocols and upgrade the state lab so that testing for COVID-19 could be performed in Maine.
5 days ago · Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID‑19) Maine CDC is responding to the COVID‑19 pandemic, caused by a novel (new) coronavirus. We urge Maine people to practice good hand hygiene, cover coughs and sneezes, and stay home as much as possible. Due to the Thanksgiving Holiday, Maine CDC will not hold a media briefing on Friday, November 27th.
April 1: Governor Janet Mills announces all Maine residents age 16 and older are eligible to receive a COVID-19 vaccine beginning next Wednesday, April 7, 2021. April 1: Maine places an order for the 17th week of vaccination distribution. March 25: Maine places an order for the 16th week of vaccination distribution.
Rapid Antigen Tests. Antigen tests, also called rapid tests, detect specific proteins on the surface of the coronavirus. Rapid antigen tests are best for individuals experiencing symptoms consistent with COVID-19 or those who have been exposed to COVID-19. Results of rapid antigen tests may be available in as little as 15 to 45 minutes.
May 28, 2022 · As new cases of the coronavirus ease in much of Maine, 166 people were in hospitals statewide with the illness on Saturday, two fewer than the day before. Posted May 28, 2022 Updated May 28, 2022
