Franklin and other towns across Maine are putting proactive measures in place to quell the spread of COVID-19. Disruptions to school, work, and major public gatherings are already manifesting and it’s important to stay up to date on what’s happening in the Franklin, ME community.

Stay up to date and informed with our resources: Breaking public health news, information on your local Maine hospitals and healthcare facilities, information from the Maine Public Health Department, and Twitter updates from Maine government officials. Continue to visit our website for the latest updates.

Maine COVID-19 Cases

Maine New Coronavirus Cases:
Maine Total Coronavirus Cases: 323,704
Maine New Coronavirus Deaths:
Maine Total Coronavirus Deaths: 3,057
U.S. New Coronavirus Cases: 1,648
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Last updated June 10, 2023
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Coronavirus News for Franklin

Stranded hiker found in overnight rescue on Maine Appalachian Trail

Credit: Courtesy of Franklin Search and Rescue A hiker stranded deep on a remote part of the Appalachian Trail in western Maine was brought to safety after an overnight rescue Saturday and Sunday. More info »

Bangor Daily News - 04/21/2024 12:00pm

The state of Maine is under a flood watch

Credit: Sawyer Loftus / BDN As heavy rain persists throughout the evening and into Friday, much of Maine is under a flood ... and the westernmost regions of Franklin and Oxford counties. More info »

Bangor Daily News - 03/27/2024 12:01pm

Maine got lucky with Monday’s solar eclipse

The centerline of this year’s eclipse in Maine ran between Jackman and Houlton, with Keough — an area in the unorganized territory of North Franklin — experiencing the longest period in ... More info »

Sun Journal - 04/07/2024 12:00pm

Maine may lose $66M in tax revenue because of COVID-19's impact on hotels biz.biz

Maine stands to lose $65.9 million from state and local tax coffers this year due to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis on hotel operations, according to a new study. An analysis by the American ... More info »

Mainebiz - 06/22/2020 04:10am

Governor Janet Mills says Maine faces tough recovery after storm; power restoration will take days

Maine residents are facing a “multi-day power ... She said her state has endured a great deal of trauma in recent years, from the COVID-19 pandemic to the mass shooting in Lewiston that killed ... More info »

MSN - 12/20/2023 05:45am

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