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Columns

Published
March 26, 2020

Commentary: I’m an ER doctor ready to save your life. Keep me safe – stay home

If more health care providers get sick, we may come to a point where we simply do not have enough staff to care for patients.
Published
March 25, 2020

Leonard Pitts: Coronavirus crisis reveals the depth of our grace – and our greed

Lost in the cacophony of our times is an Italian priest's quiet death of COVID-19 – after he gave his respirator to another patient.
Published
March 25, 2020

Maine Voices: To change our state’s forecast for COVID-19, we cannot afford half measures

Maine now has over 100 cases. Global data show that the time between 100 cases and 100 deaths averages 13 days.
Published
March 25, 2020

Chamber leaders: Support Maine’s business community during the COVID-19 pandemic

Information is available about assistance for workers and employers, and the chamber community's Pay It Forward Maine is encouraging Mainers to support businesses.
Published
March 24, 2020

Maine Voices: Families getting a crash course in distance learning

With brick and mortar schools closed because of the coronavirus, our kids need boundaries, routine and the right space in order to study online.

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Published
March 24, 2020

Bill Nemitz: She would be at her husband’s side – if only she could

A hospital's new 'no visitors' policy, rightfully aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19, renders a possible end-of-life moment all the more painful.
Published
March 24, 2020

Commentary: How to limit hoarding and keep America’s hands clean

Rationing has to play a role, but apps that tell consumers where essential goods are in stock would help.
Published
March 22, 2020

Commentary: Coronavirus may become this century’s Second World War

The people who endured the Great Depression and 'the War' have some lessons to share with us.
Published
March 22, 2020

The View From Here: Waiting for the shaking to stop

Coronavirus is a disaster that is testing us in ways with which we have no experience.
Published
March 22, 2020

Bill Nemitz: A week in Maine like no other

Everything has changed. But we can do this.