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Published
August 14, 2023

Maine Voices: The coronavirus made me batty

I wasn’t prepared for my COVID symptoms to include visions of flying mammals.
Published
August 13, 2023

Insight: COVID’s summer resurgence resists easy answers

Attributing an increase in cases to people moving indoors doesn’t make much sense. What does?
Published
August 8, 2023

What to know about EG.5, the most prevalent COVID subvariant in the U.S.

Coronavirus subvariant EG.5, nicknamed 'Eris,' is a descendant of Omicron, and it is also becoming dominant in Britain.
Published
August 8, 2023

Maine libraries get $1.7 million in COVID relief funds to support remote work

The 39 public libraries are scattered around the state and will receive $5,000 to $100,000 apiece.
Published
July 28, 2023

Schools lost track of homeless kids during pandemic. Many face steep path to recovery

Homeless kids often fell through the cracks during the tumult of the COVID pandemic, when many schools struggled to keep track of families with unstable housing.

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Published
July 19, 2023

Masks are out at In-N-Out after burger chain bans employees from wearing them in 5 states

Employees could face disciplinary action, including being fired, if they do not comply, a company memo says.
Published
July 19, 2023

Gene variant may be why some test positive for virus with no COVID symptoms

Scientists found a common version of an immunity gene that seems to help some people clear the virus faster.
Published
July 2, 2023

Commentary: Debunking of COVID lab-leak theory has enraged conspiracy theorists. Good.

The long-awaited intelligence report also serves as a reproach to the news organizations that bought into the theory, despite the utter lack of evidence for it.
Published
June 28, 2023

Puritan Medical Products announces layoffs affecting more than 200 in Pittsfield

Based in Guilford, Puritan had become one of the top two swab manufacturers in the world, but orders have decreased dramatically as the COVID-19 pandemic has receded, forcing the company to downsize.
Published
June 21, 2023

Court ‘blitz’ underway in effort to tackle backlog of criminal cases in Kennebec County

The caseload in Kennebec County courts is 67% higher than it was pre-pandemic, with 2,343 cases pending.