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August 11, 2021

California becomes 1st state to require vaccine or testing for teachers and school staff

Gov. Gavin Newsom cites the surging delta variant, which has challenged plans for the opening of school this fall across the country.
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August 11, 2021

CDC urges vaccines for women during pregnancy

The advice comes as hospitals in hot spots around the U.S. see disturbing numbers of unvaccinated mothers-to-be seriously ill with the virus.
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August 11, 2021

Fears of delta variant ignite anger as schools reopen across the country

Throughout the delta-plagued country, officials in big cities and rural counties must balance safety, science and political fealty.
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August 11, 2021

Florida to receive hundreds of ventilators from federal government as hospitalizations hit records

An average of more than 20,000 people a day in the state are being infected.
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August 11, 2021

Hospitalizations highest since June as Maine CDC reports 217 new cases of COVID-19

Maine's seven-day average of new cases has climbed to levels not seen since May, and 60 people were hospitalized Wednesday, the most since June 6.

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August 11, 2021

Leonard Pitts: Willful ignorance is going to be the death of us

The response to this week’s U.N. report on climate changes shows that the need for media literacy and critical thinking has never been more urgent.
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August 11, 2021

The Wrap: Pasta pause, downtown doughnuts and a Greek revival

Grab Italian cookies this weekend and buy tickets for an old-fashioned southern BBQ and fish fry.
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August 11, 2021

Our View: Lack of vaccination clinic at Skowhegan fair a lost opportunity

The largest annual event in Maine’s least-vaccinated county could have reached a lot of people who needed shots.
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August 11, 2021

Maine Voices: As school reopening nears, masking shouldn’t be up for debate

The delta variant and the large percentage of unvaccinated students and immunocompromised teachers, students and staff make face coverings nonnegotiable.
Published
August 10, 2021

Fairs and festivals go on with few restrictions, but organizers are ready to change on the fly

Organizers of Maine's seasonal fairs and festivals are watching COVID cases and guidance closely.