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Published
September 24, 2020

Commentary: COVID-19 vaccine won’t keep us from having to wear masks

We’ll need face coverings to contain infections once a vaccine does become available and people let their guard down.
Published
September 23, 2020

World leaders criticize ‘critical collapse’ in response to pandemic

Leaders from across the world are criticizing the haphazard global response to a virus that has caused economic havoc and killed nearly 1 million people.
Published
September 23, 2020

Impact of ticket seller’s problems being felt from Seattle to Maine

Seattle-based Brown Paper Tickets says a wave of cancellations caused by the pandemic led to a crunch for the company and delays in payments of the ticket proceeds.
Published
September 23, 2020

State closes Portland DHHS office after worker tests positive for COVID-19

The Maine Department of Health and Human Services expects to reopen the office on Thursday.
Published
September 23, 2020

Possible COVID-19 exposure at Topsham high school

Superintendent Shawn Chabot informed students and families Wednesday morning that someone associated with Mt. Ararat High School recently tested positive to COVID-19, and may have exposed other staff or students.

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Published
September 23, 2020

Maine provides another $10 million to rent relief program

The new funding will allow renters to apply for assistance from the Maine Housing Authority through the end of September, and it will be the final allocation unless more federal funding becomes available.
Published
September 23, 2020

Madison nursing home violated federal requirements to prevent spread of COVID-19, documents say

The Maplecrest nursing home failed to have a system in place for the monitoring of symptoms reported during screening process, according to documents provided by the Maine Department of Health and Human Services.
Published
September 23, 2020

Study shows coronavirus is mutating during massive U.S. spread

But it does not conclude that these mutations have made the virus deadlier or changed clinical outcomes.
Published
September 23, 2020

U.S. experts tell Congress ‘no cutting corners’ as vaccine tests expand

However, President Trump continues to push for a faster timeline, which many experts say is risky and may not allow for adequate testing.
Published
September 23, 2020

The Metropolitan Opera to skip season, for first time in nearly 140 years

This season was to have started this week, but all 218 performances of 23 operas have been canceled.