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Published
October 17, 2020

Dark déjà vu for European economy as virus cases spike

The situation mirrors the turmoil in the U.S., where a badly needed stimulus package has been delayed.
Published
October 17, 2020

New restrictions take effect in Europe amid resurgence

The World Health Organization warns that ICUs in some cities could reach maximum capacity.
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October 17, 2020

U.S. resorts adapting to new normal of skiing amid pandemic

They aim to avoid a repeat of last spring when many mountain communities were disproportionately hurt by the virus as visitors hit the slopes.
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October 17, 2020

Rural Midwest hospitals struggling to find beds amid surge

Doctors say they are having a hard time convincing people of the seriousness of a virus that took months to arrive in force.
Published
October 17, 2020

Trump plays down virus as he steps up pitch for second term

Democrats are trying to frame the race for the White House as a referendum on his handling of the worst U.S. public health crisis in over a century.

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Published
October 17, 2020

Maine CDC reports 49 new cases of coronavirus, one death

York County's 'green' designation for school pandemic readiness was restored this week, and Maine officials on Friday submitted plans to distribute a vaccine when one becomes available.
Published
October 17, 2020

Commentary: Don’t be part of the ‘twindemic.’ Get a flu shot

You can contract COVID and the flu at the same time – and though the flu vaccine isn’t perfect, it will at least blunt the effect of the influenza infection.
Published
October 16, 2020

CEO says Pfizer can’t seek virus vaccine OK before mid-November

Moderna Inc. previously said the earliest it could seek authorization of its vaccine would be Nov. 25.
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October 16, 2020

Maine’s plan to distribute vaccine stresses racial equity, health care workers and the elderly

The plan submitted to the federal government Friday calls for vaccinating 80% of Maine's 1.3 million people within 12 weeks, in a massive statewide effort.
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October 16, 2020

The University of Maine women’s basketball team is eager to play, but start to the season still uncertain

Black Bears scheduled to begin campaign Nov. 28, but rigorous COVID-19 testing and a travel exemption from the state still loom as potential hurdles.