Old Town 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 Old Town, ME community.
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Maine COVID-19 Cases
Maine Total Coronavirus Cases: 323,704
Maine New Coronavirus Deaths:
Maine Total Coronavirus Deaths: 3,057
U.S. Total Coronavirus Cases: 107,184,620
U.S. New Coronavirus Deaths: 8
U.S. Total Coronavirus Deaths: 1,166,662
Coronavirus News for Old Town
‘Worst year we’ve had’: Maine tourism industry worried about U.S.-Canada political tension
The owner of a souvenir shop in a popular Maine tourist town says he's seen a 50 per cent drop in Canadian tourists, and says this season is worse than the COVID-19 years. More info »
Global News - 07/03/2025 09:00pmMaine’s Vacationland hot spots are ghost towns as tourism struggles amid coronavirus
Maine has one of the nation’s lowest coronavirus infection rates, with around 3,300 confirmed cases of covid-19 (the disease caused by the virus) and 105 deaths, the majority in nursing homes ... More info »
The Washington Post - 07/01/2020 12:00pmMaine's Seasonal Businesses Feeling Economic Effects Of The Coronavirus - NPR
Pier Fries in Old Orchard Beach, Maine, ... and the town's many low-rise hotels. ... Such are the new concepts of the COVID-19 era that Maine's tourism leaders have to contend with. More info »
NPR - 05/16/2020 12:01amCity and town halls in southern Maine begin to reopen to the public - Press Herald
The Maine Department of Economic and Community Development last week released a COVID-19 prevention checklist for public and community buildings, including municipal and county offices and libraries. More info »
Portland Press Herald - 05/24/2020 12:00pm