Maine middle of the Pack

Maine has made strides in its ability to test people for the coronavirus since the pandemic first arrived here in March, but state health officials still see a need to keep expanding that capacity so that new outbreaks of the infection can be quickly detected and contained

https://bangordailynews.com/2020/07/10/news/even-as-maine-tests-more-for-the-coronavirus-its-in-the-middle-of-the-pack-nationally/

Janet Mills orders large businesses to enforce face covering rules

Gov. Janet Mills on Wednesday ordered large businesses and food service establishments to enforce the wearing of face coverings and renewed a state of civil emergency for the fourth time amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The state of emergency was due to expire on July 10, but is now in effect for another 30 days. Mills issued an executive order on face coverings that requires large retail businesses, restaurants, outdoor bars, tasting rooms and lodging establishments in Maine’s more populous cities and coastal counties to enforce the state’s face-covering mandate. It is effective Wednesday.

https://bangordailynews.com/2020/07/08/business/janet-mills-orders-large-businesses-to-enforce-face-covering-rules/

Looks like Augusta has finally been put on that list.