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coronavirus

Published
February 11, 2021

Maine Voices: I #LoveTeaching in a connected COVID world

The virus has forced schools and educators to innovate faster than we ever thought possible and brought us closer to students and families.
Published
February 10, 2021

Farmington nursing home reports 29 cases of COVID-19

According to reports from the facility management, 19 residents and 10 staff have tested positive for the virus.
Published
February 10, 2021

WHO expert group recommends use of AstraZeneca vaccine

The AstraZeneca vaccine is important because it forms the bulk of the stockpile acquired by a U.N.-backed effort to deploy coronavirus vaccines globally.
Published
February 10, 2021

Androscoggin County commissioner offers new resolution that forbids county officials from enforcing mask mandate

Isaiah Lary's statement advocates for prohibiting the county from using funds, personnel or resources to enforce the governor's orders to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published
February 10, 2021

Attorney appears as fluffy kitten in online court hearing

Rod Ponton says he looked normal on the webcam as he waited to be let into the Zoom hearing in a Texas courtroom.

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Published
February 10, 2021

More than 6,000 Maine employers receive new pandemic aid

About $463 million in new Paycheck Protection Program forgivable loans has been approved in the month since applications started.
Published
February 10, 2021

First case of COVID-19 variant from U.K. detected in Maine

State health officials said the variant first discovered in the United Kingdom was detected in a Franklin County resident who had traveled out of the country.
Published
February 10, 2021

Government investigating massive counterfeit N95 mask scam

There have been already more than 1,250 raids by law enforcement that resulted in the seizure of 10 million counterfeit 3M masks alone.
Published
February 10, 2021

Hallowell-area teachers’ union responds to superintendent’s COVID-19 claim

The Kennebec-Intra District School Education Association said in a statement it has "lost patience" with Regional School Unit 2 Superintendent Tonya Arnold.
Published
February 10, 2021

CDC study finds double masks or tighter fit can reduce virus transmission by 95%

The agency says people can wear a cloth mask on top of a disposable surgical mask 'for better fit and extra protection.'