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April 1, 2020

Maine hospitals face financial crunch but remain focused on coronavirus crisis

The state's hospitals have seen revenues dip by 50% in recent days because they shifted from normal services to preparing for a surge of COVID-19 patients.
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April 1, 2020

J.K. Rowling starts Harry Potter At Home for housebound families

The author has launched an online initiative, www.harrypotterathome.com, which features quizzes, games and other activities.
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April 1, 2020

Not so funny: Edinburgh festivals canceled for first time

The wildly popular festivals the Scottish capital hosts every August won't be held this year as a result of the coronavirus pandemic
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April 1, 2020

Despite isolation, senior centers help residents connect

Isolation related to the coronavirus has led to caregivers for the elderly seeking new an innovative ways to keep them connected to their families.
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April 1, 2020

Westbrook schools feed students during pandemic

Since closing due to the coronavirus, Westbrook schools have been giving out about 700 meals to students a day, offering both pick-up and delivery, and they'll soon add books to the menu.

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April 1, 2020

Frosty’s permanently closes Gardiner, Freeport locations

Company owners Nels and Shelby Omdal say they are making this move now to preserve their company in the long run.
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April 1, 2020

New York deaths double in 3 days, with worst to come

In Europe, nations facing extraordinary demand for hospital intensive-care beds are putting up makeshift hospitals, unsure whether they will find enough healthy medical staff to run them.
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April 1, 2020

Social Security recipients will automatically get stimulus payments, Treasury now says

After facing sharp criticism for forcing seniors who don't usually file tax returns to do so to get coronavirus relief payments, the Trump administration announced late Wednesday that Social Security recipients wouldn't have to do so.
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April 1, 2020

Poland farmer and surgeon called to duty during pandemic

Plastic surgeon Dr. Charles Foley expects to be caring for COVID-19 patients as part of his U.S. Army Reserve unit.
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April 1, 2020

Biddeford council approves financial relief measures for residents

The city will waive interest on property taxes and provide free replacement trash bags for residents during the coronavirus pandemic.