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May 5, 2020

Daniel Radcliffe, David Beckham to read first ‘Harry Potter’ fantasy book

Radcliffe, who starred as Harry Potter in the films, kicked off the series by reading the first chapter “The Boy Who Lived.”
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May 5, 2020

Shortage of swabs hampers COVID-19 testing in Maine nursing homes

Most of the facilities that responded to a survey said they lacked the basic tool to detect the disease.
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May 5, 2020

White House coronavirus task force could wind down by early June

The vice president says the administration is considering a window between Memorial Day and early June as the appropriate time to have federal agencies manage the pandemic response in a more traditional way.
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May 5, 2020

Coal snags $31 million in U.S. loans for small businesses

Funding was made possible after the industry lobbied the Trump administration arguing coal is 'critical to supporting hospitals, health care providers and others on the front line.'
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May 5, 2020

More loans, grants available for Portland-area businesses

The city of Portland and the Greater Portland Council of Governments announced the launch of new emergency aid programs Tuesday.

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May 5, 2020

Pelosi pushes new virus package as McConnell hits ‘pause’

Key to any plan to reopen the economy, Democrats say, is robust testing.
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May 5, 2020

Britain is 1st nation in Europe to confirm 30,000 virus deaths

At the same time, many European countries that have relaxed strict lockdowns after new infections tapered off were watching their virus numbers warily.
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May 5, 2020

Maine Acts of Kindness: Read about charitable efforts during the pandemic
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May 5, 2020

Photos depict effects of coronavirus pandemic around the world
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May 5, 2020

Maine CDC reports 4 more coronavirus deaths, 20 more cases at Tyson plant in Portland

The director of the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says managers of the Tyson Foods poultry processing plant in Portland have agreed to extend a closure so the CDC can trace the contacts of infected workers.