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Published
July 30, 2021

Three-quarters of people infected in Provincetown outbreak were vaccinated, CDC finds

The data prompted this week's recommendation that even vaccinated people wear masks in some indoor settings.
Published
July 30, 2021

Walmart mandates vaccines for workers at its headquarters

The nation's largest retailer is also requiring that all of its workers in locales with high infection rates wear masks.
Published
July 30, 2021

Japan expands virus state of emergency after record spikes amid Olympics

Japan has expanded a coronavirus state of emergency to four more areas in addition to Tokyo on Friday.
Published
July 30, 2021

Masks now recommended for everyone indoors in Waldo, Somerset and Hancock counties

The state reports 60 more 'breakthrough' cases among vaccinated people as shifting transmission rates and the patchwork of classifications in Maine cause confusion.
Published
July 30, 2021

Q&A: Am I going to need a booster shot for COVID-19?

That could be the case eventually, but as of now there is no official recommendation.

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Published
July 30, 2021

Commentary: Stop complaining about the CDC’s new mask rules

As the delta variant surges, people overreact to public health advice.
Published
July 29, 2021

Israel to offer third COVID-19 booster shot to older citizens

The nation has seen a spike in cases of the new delta variant, even among people who are vaccinated.
Published
July 29, 2021

Wex shelves plans for Scarborough office, citing trend toward remote work

The Portland-based company had planned to expand into a new $50 million building at the site of the former Scarborough Downs.
Published
July 29, 2021

Biden orders tough new vaccination rules for federal workers

The president is also directing the Defense Department to look into adding the COVID-19 shot to its list of required vaccinations for members of the military.
Published
July 29, 2021

Maine expands renter assistance, with federal eviction moratorium set to expire Saturday

The White House said President Biden would have extended the federal eviction moratorium, but the Supreme Court signaled it could be extended only until the end of the month.