Together for Maine Daily Briefing and COVID-19 Data Update: 8/30/20

University of Maine System COVID Data by Campus 

Total Case Count Unchanged, Campus Changes Notes Below, Link to 8/29/20 Update

9 — Known Cases in Maine CDC Isolation By Campus Community

  • 5 UMaine, one individual released from isolation
  • 1 UMF
  • 2 USM, new positive identified in asymptomatic screening — see campus news below
  • 1 Maine Law

There are no known cases of COVID-19 in Maine CDC isolation at any of the other University of Maine System universities.  

Data reflects ACTIVE known cases identified through all testing venues known to the University (The UMS asymptomatic screening and other venues).  Data reflects all known cases involving students, faculty, and staff residing on and off campus.   

When an individual is released from an isolation order by the Maine CDC the active case number shared in the Together for Maine daily update is reduced to reflect that change. 

Asymptomatic Screening Dashboard Update for Fall Safe Return:  

  • 4,513 Tests to Date
  • 2 Positive Tests Results to Date, see note below  

Note on Positive Results:  The new positive at USM in today’s update was identified through the UMS asymptomatic screening.  The Dashboard is updated once daily at about 5 AM and does not currently reflect this latest case.  UMS has now identified three cases through its asymptomatic arrival screening.  

UMS News 

University News

 

UMaine 

UMA

UMF

UMFK

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UMPI

USM — New Case Identified Through Asymptomatic Arrival Screening:  The University of Southern Maine has identified a new case of COVID-19 infection through its asymptomatic arrival screening.  The student has been in quarantine pending test results as is the case with every student who participated in the arrival screening.  The university is working with the student and collaborating with the Maine CDC on isolation protocols and contact tracing.  

Maine Law