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Published
July 8, 2021

Abbott Labs cutting hundreds of jobs in Maine as testing demand drops

A company that makes COVID-19 testing kits is laying off as many as 400 workers at two locations in Maine.
Published
July 8, 2021

Pfizer to seek OK for 3rd vaccine dose

The highly contagious delta variant, which is spreading rapidly around the world, now accounts for most new U.S. infections.
Published
July 8, 2021

New study on delta variant reveals importance of receiving both vaccine shots

A report finds that a single shot of a two-dose vaccine 'barely' offers any protection.
Published
July 8, 2021

Fans banned at Olympics; Tokyo under state of emergency

Just two weeks ago, organizers and the IOC allowed venues to be filled to 50% of capacity.
Published
July 8, 2021

Maine reports 36 new cases of COVID-19

There were no additional deaths, and the seven-day average of new cases continues to decline.

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Published
July 7, 2021

Global COVID-19 deaths hit 4 million amid rush to vaccinate

The toll compiled by Johns Hopkins University is about equal to the population of Los Angeles, and is widely believed to be an undercount.
Published
July 7, 2021

As New York salutes health workers, Missouri fights a surge

California, with 40 million people, is posting only slightly higher case numbers than Missouri, which has a population of 6 million.
Published
July 7, 2021

On cruises that allow them, the unvaccinated are second-class citizens

Unvaccinated passengers must purchase travel insurance, pay to get tested and are banned outright or segregated from some venues on board.
Published
July 7, 2021

Our View: All Maine health care workers should be vaccinated against COVID

Low vaccination rates at some hospitals and nursing homes are putting lives in danger.
Published
July 7, 2021

The Wrap: Grand Central Wine Bar closing, and could Gordon Ramsay be coming to Portland?

Bam Bam Bakery finds a home, Cafe Louis opens, and Mast Landing Brewing Co. chooses a chef.