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Published
September 15, 2021

Two Maine Senate leaders test positive for COVID-19

As the delta variant continues to surge in Maine, Senate President Troy Jackson and Eloise Vitelli, D-Arrowsic, the Senate majority leader, are the latest public officials to announce positive tests for the virus.
Published
September 15, 2021

Record number of COVID patients on ventilators as state can’t keep up with new cases

The number of people breathing with assistance from ventilators reached a pandemic high of 42 on Wednesday and the backlog of positive test results continues to grow.
Published
September 15, 2021

Commentary: The European disease that’s mutated through the Black Death and COVID

As the biological virus attacks bodies, the mental virus of anti-Semitism infects hearts and cultures where hatred has never ceased to be endemic.
Published
September 14, 2021

Officials preparing to close on $85 million bond to begin construction at former Madison mill

Belfast-based GO Lab plans to produce three types of wood fiber insulation and create 120 jobs when its manufacturing operation is up and running.
Published
September 14, 2021

Madison schools abruptly go remote amid COVID-19 outbreaks in Somerset County

Madison-based Maine School Administrative District 59, which was not requiring its students or staff to wear masks inside school buildings, is now offering remote learning to its 560 students.

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Published
September 14, 2021

COVID-19 cases climbing, wiping out months of progress

While one-time hot spots like Florida and Louisiana are improving, infection rates are soaring in Kentucky, Georgia and Tennessee, fueled by children now back in school, loose mask restrictions and low vaccination levels.
Published
September 14, 2021

Mainewhile: You can recover from a stroke, but work to prevent one
Published
September 14, 2021

Nicki Minaj tweets COVID vaccine conspiracy theory, spotlighting struggle against misinformation

Medical experts have said that claims about infertility linked to vaccinations are unsubstantiated.
Published
September 14, 2021

Mainers younger than 20 now account for nearly half of state’s new COVID cases

The state reported 319 cases among people under 20 years old, a 3-day total that is the highest for that group in any report during the pandemic.
Published
September 13, 2021

Doubts about plan for Maine’s first local mask mandate lead Portland council to delay vote

Businesses opposed the proposal and some councilors questioned whether a mandate would work without regional or state buy-in.