Aroostook once scoffed at COVID-19, but now it’s seeing cases rise like everywhere else
Dena Holmes, an employee at the Hampton Inn in Presque Isle, gets her temperature checked to test for COVID-19 symptoms before clocking in. Credit: David Marino Jr. / The Star-Herald
At the end of September, there was not a single active COVID-19 case in Aroostook County, a vast region the size of Connecticut and Rhode Island combined.
That has changed rapidly in recent days.
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