University of Maine System COVID Data by Campus
62 — Known Case of UMS students or employees in public health agency isolation among the more than 30,000 students, faculty, and staff in the University of Maine System community.
The University of Maine System has started the spring semester. These data would also include university students or employees known to have an active case of COVID-19 but not necessarily living in the campus region or state.
- 36 UMaine:
- 3 UMA:
- 7 UMF:
- 5 UMFK:
- 3 UMM:
- 0 UMPI:
- 7 USM:
- 1 Maine Law
The above Data reflects ACTIVE known cases identified through the UMS asymptomatic screening and verified self-reports of University students, faculty, and staff from independent testing. When an individual completes their isolation period, the active case number shared in the Together for Maine daily update is reduced to reflect that change.
UMS is reporting 62 known cases today, the same number of cases reported in the 2/1/21 update. Today’s data reflects 3 new cases and 3 completions of isolation since the last update.
33 of the current active cases are residential students
- 91% of university-administered quarantine space currently available
- 75% of university-administered isolation spaces available
Asymptomatic Screening Update for 20-21 Academic Year
- 50,551 Test Results to Date
- 217 positive results representing new diagnoses of COVID-19
The Asymptomatic Screening Dashboard at Together.Maine.edu represents known results on all asymptomatic tests going back to July 22, 2020. About 48 hours passes from the time a test sample is collected and when the results are known. Limited testing is continuing with the University’s in-person population greatly reduced with the transition to distance instruction.
UMS News
Testing Improvements Planned For University of Maine System: Testing to pause at UMaine and USM as University of Maine System addresses technology challenges and completes training in support of up to a ten-fold increase in testing volume for the spring semester. Full daily testing schedule resumes Monday. Read the 2/2/21 release at this link.