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September 18, 2020

Waterville hospital quarantines 10 staff after potential exposure to patient with COVID-19

Northern Light Inland Hospital, which hasn’t had a COVID-19 inpatient since early April, is saying little about the incident.
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September 18, 2020

Community members rally to support patients, staff at Maplecrest in Madison

About 20 vehicles lined up on Heald Street in Madison on Friday afternoon, decorated with expressions of love and support for residents and staff at Maplecrest, where 39 staff and residents have tested positive for COVID-19 and six have died.
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September 18, 2020

York County shares few details about inquiry into jail outbreak

Nearly all inmates and employees who tested positive for COVID-19 have completed their required quarantine period.
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September 18, 2020

CDC drops testing rollback advice that caused backlash

U.S. health officials are essentially returning to previous testing guidance, getting rid of language posted last month that said people who didn't feel sick didn't need to get tested.
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September 18, 2020

Osaka pulls out of French Open because of injured hamstring

It's another blow to the women's draw of the Grand Slam tournament, which also will be without defending champ Ash Barty.

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September 18, 2020

Push is underway to test COVID-19 vaccines in diverse groups

Companies are struggling to recruit diverse volunteers in final U.S. tests of possible COVID-19 vaccines.
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September 18, 2020

Maine records more job gains but pace of recovery slows

The state gained more than 6,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate fell to 6.9%, but labor department analysts suspect the true jobless rate is almost 10%.
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September 18, 2020

Maine reports 46 new COVID-19 cases, as outbreaks grow

The numbers include 15 cases in Oxford County, as well as another 8 in York County, where Sanford High School and the Regional Technical Center are moving to distance learning for all students after a positive test.
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September 18, 2020

Former Pence aide will vote for Biden because of Trump’s ‘flat out disregard for human life’ during pandemic

Olivia Troye joins a growing number of former officials who have detailed their worries about what happened during their time in the administration while declaring that Trump is unfit to be president.
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September 18, 2020

The Latest: U of Colorado shifting students to boost isolation housing

The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. DENVER — The University of Colorado has forced some students to move out of their dorms to create more isolation housing for students with coronavirus infections as case numbers continue to increase at the Boulder campus. The Denver Post reported that the […]

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