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Published
May 5, 2020

New text scam targets Mainers’ fear of COVID-19

Perpetrators send text messages falsely notifying victims that they have been exposed to a person infected with COVID-19.
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May 5, 2020

Poll shows Americans widely oppose reopening most businesses, despite easing of restrictions in some states

78 percent of Americans would be uncomfortable eating at a sit-down restaurant.
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May 5, 2020

Maine Voices: Bold action on COVID testing is needed to get people back to work

A Nobel Prize-winning economist's proposal – test essential workers daily, test the rest of us every two weeks – sets up a framework for gathering the data we need to make a decision
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May 5, 2020

Commentary: Harsh rhetoric tears us apart – and can make violence seem acceptable

The often-overlooked reaction to the 1970 Kent State shootings offers chilling lessons for us today.
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May 5, 2020

Green Plate Special: Separated by a pandemic, a mom and her son steal virtual time to cook

Plus a gnocchi recipe that will transport you to Italy.

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May 5, 2020

Our View: Maine should not follow demonstrators

Ignoring public health regulations during an epidemic won't bring back the state's economy.
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May 5, 2020

Commentary: In COVID crisis, long-term care employees have been Maine’s everyday heroes

They're on the front lines, providing life-sustaining care, and a national study has found many are now their household's only breadwinner.
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May 5, 2020

Maine libraries face tough read on when, how to reopen

Most library directors in southern Maine are waiting for clear guidance and developing plans to open weeks down the road, while the Gray Public Library will have a limited reopening Tuesday.
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May 5, 2020

Life Unwound: Let’s not forget the good parts
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May 5, 2020

COVID-19 forces families to make hard choices over funeral arrangements

Funeral homes offer technology to conduct services, but many families are opting to wait to bury loved ones in hopes that coronavirus will fade away and larger gatherings can be held.