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April 6, 2020

Commissioner: No decision on NBA season until at least May

Adam Silver said the league will not be in a position in April to make any decisions about restarting its season.
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April 6, 2020

Coronavirus patients rush to join studies of experimental drug

In animal tests against SARS and MERS, remdesivir helped prevent infection and reduced the severity of symptoms when administered early enough.
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April 6, 2020

Top Wisconsin court blocks governor’s move to delay election

One of the conservative judges up for re-election says the primary can be done safely.
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April 6, 2020

Coronavirus claims worker at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard

It marks the second COVID-19 death of a civilian working for the Navy, which has reported 436 sailors, 91 civilians, 51 family members and 39 contractors infected with the virus.
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April 6, 2020

The Wrap: Where to get take-out Easter dinner

Also, Congdon's Doughnuts closes for the pandemic and Scattoloni Bakery closes for good.

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April 6, 2020

Pet adoptions can be ‘silver lining’ of pandemic, but shelter in dire need of donations to keep going

Adoptions have dropped dramatically and fundraisers and events are canceled, but the animals still need to be fed and cared for and the bills still need to be paid.
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April 6, 2020

Harpswell hotel owners brace for local, state short-term rental restrictions

Harpswell has a year-round population of just under 5,000, according to the U.S. Census, but a 2013 Harpswell economic development plan estimates the town's population doubles in summer months.
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April 6, 2020

Maine lenders buried in applications as small businesses seek federal aid

Financial institutions are hurriedly processing a flood of requests for emergency loans backed by the U.S. Small Business Administration.
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April 6, 2020

As trolls hijack remote meetings, officials rethink public access

Stay-at-home orders have prompted Maine municipalities to move their meetings online. But intruders are 'Zoom-bombing' the video forums with lewd images and comments.
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April 6, 2020

The Virus Diaries: ‘This coronavirus thing feels like wartime’

Laura Friedman's father served in Vietnam, and as part of a military family she lived all over the world. Those experiences have helped her adjust to the uncertainties of the virus outbreak.