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Published
April 18, 2020

Number of virus patients in Maine hospitals flattened or decreased in the past week

The Portland Press Herald's analysis of hospital data suggests social distancing is keeping hospitals from being overwhelmed by COVID-19 cases, but experts say Mainers should stay the course to prevent a surge.
Published
April 17, 2020

Portland eases new restrictions on ‘non-essential’ businesses

The City Council will hold a workshop Monday to discuss rules for non-essential businesses after complaints about guidance prohibiting curbside pickup and shipping.
Published
April 17, 2020

France finds more than 1,000 virus cases on aircraft carrier

The Charles de Gaulle, France's biggest carrier and the flagship of its navy, is undergoing a lengthy disinfection process.
Published
April 17, 2020

Shon Myers, 43, commercial fisherman, lobsterman

Myers, who had been sober for a year, died of an apparent overdose.
Published
April 17, 2020

Trump tweets support of protests against stay-at-home orders

A day after laying out a road map to gradually reopen the crippled economy, the president urges supporters to ‘LIBERATE’ three states led by Democratic governors.

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Published
April 17, 2020

Maine plans to double its coronavirus tracking staff

The state is hiring another 15 'disease detectives' for a total of 30, but some health officials recommend a much higher number.
Published
April 17, 2020

The Virus Diaries: Couple seek clues in tests for antibodies

Caroline McCormack believes her husband, Tim, suffered from COVID-19 in early February before coronavirus made headlines.
Published
April 17, 2020

Republicans signal possible movement in standoff over virus aid for businesses

They may accept some Democratic demands to break a stalemate over the Trump administration’s $250 billion request for a small-business subsidy program that's out of money.
Published
April 17, 2020

Rent relief program helps Mainers affected by coronavirus

York County Community Action accepting applications.
Published
April 17, 2020

With traffic down in Maine, wildlife hospitals seeing decline in injured animals

But a wildlife biologist cautions that it’s difficult to draw conclusions from one month's worth of data.