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June 4, 2020

World War II nurse born during Spanish flu pandemic dies from COVID-19

Frances Banks, who was 101 years old, grew up in Cape Elizabeth and was a descendant of the early settlers.
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June 4, 2020

Lisbon weighing outdoor options for businesses

Lisbon councilors passed an emergency rule to allow businesses to use public spaces, such as sidewalks, to sell goods or put out restaurant tables over the summer.
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June 4, 2020

After historic casino closure, gambling returns to Las Vegas

Casino resorts were closed March 17 after Gov. Steve Sisolak’s emergency order closed nonessential businesses to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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June 4, 2020

Study questioning safety of malaria drugs for coronavirus is retracted

The drugs have been controversial because President Trump repeatedly promoted their use and said he took hydroxychloroquine himself.
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June 4, 2020

Prince Charles misses hugging his family amid virus lockdown

The Prince of Wales says 'it’s terribly sad' to be apart from his family because of the COVID-19 outbreak.

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June 4, 2020

NBA owners approve 22-team restart in late July in Florida

Remaining teams will play eight games to determine playoff seeds; medical protocols are still being negotiated between owners and the union.
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June 4, 2020

Virus forces National WWII Museum’s 20th anniversary commemoration online

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the National WWII Museum in New Orleans was planning on a 20th anniversary crowd of thousands.
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June 4, 2020

Tottenham borrows $220M; Premier League clubs agree to 5 substitutes

Tottenham is using an emergency loan to deal with the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic and the cancellation of two NFL games.
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June 4, 2020

Lawmakers furious after Maine’s top labor official fails to attend briefing

Labor and Housing Committee members said it was inexcusable for Labor Commissioner Laura Fortman not to appear and answer questions Thursday, but Gov. Janet Mills said legislative leaders were told last week that Fortman was unlikely to attend.
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June 4, 2020

Mills accelerates reopening for bars, tasting rooms and gyms in 13 counties

Similar businesses in Cumberland, York and Androscoggin counties will not be able to reopen on June 12, however, because of continued spread of the coronavirus.