Positive test for COVID-19 recorded at Winslow High School

The positive case at Winslow High is the school system's first, and those with direct contact to the infected person will quarantine until Monday, Nov. 9.

Coronavirus case detected at Yarmouth High School

School officials did not say whether the person who tested positive for COVID-19 was a staff member or student.

Mt. Blue High School classes remote Monday and Tuesday after positive COVID-19 test

Classes at the high school and Foster Career and Technical Education Center in Farmington will be fully remote for at least two days after a person with a connection to the high school tested positive for COVID-19.

Cedar Ridge Center in Skowhegan reports staffer with COVID-19

Chief Medical Officer Richard Feifer said a staff member and two residents originally tested positive for COVID-19. The two residents were asymptomatic and retested.

Skowhegan-area schools to continue in-person learning Monday

Forty-seven students and nine staff members from Canaan Elementary School were quarantining at home Friday after an employee tested positive for COVID-19 and a student was deemed a probable positive.

Pre-election virus spike creates concerns for polling places

Republicans are banking on a huge Election Day turnout to offset big leads in early voting among Democrats in key states.

The Latest: Brazil protesters oppose vaccine mandate

U.K. says 4-week lockdown may have to last longer

Restaurants will return to take-out only and non-essential shops are closing. Schools and universities, however, will stay open.

Texas high court denies Republican effort to reject Houston votes

The Texas Supreme Court has denied a Republican-led petition to toss nearly 127,000 ballots.

Citing surge in coronavirus cases, Mills rolls back reopenings

The governor reduces indoor gathering limits, postpones planned reopenings of bars and tasting rooms, and lowers the number of states exempt from Maine's travel restrictions.