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Published
March 24, 2020

Border towns see run on drug touted by Trump but unproven as coronavirus cure

The demand in Mexico is so high that pharmacists now require written prescriptions that state the medicine is for patients with conditions for which hydroxychloroquine is normally used.
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March 24, 2020

Portland woman says her loss of smell was first sign of coronavirus infection

Researchers say some patients around the world have experienced a loss of smell and taste, and that's how a Maine woman knew she was sick.
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March 24, 2020

L.L. Bean boxing food, not flannel, to help during pandemic

The outdoors retailer is lending space and employees to help the Good Shepherd Food Bank get food to Mainers who need it during the pandemic.
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March 24, 2020

Can blood from coronavirus survivors treat the newly ill?

Plasma infusions were used most famously during the 1918 flu pandemic.
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March 24, 2020

Sanford’s Rachel Schneider applauds move to postpone Olympics

The middle distance runner had been preparing for the U.S. Olympic Trials in hopes of making her first Summer Games appearance.

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March 24, 2020

Togus VA adds external triage tent to handle coronavirus cases, testing

VA Maine Healthcare-Togus looks to lessen the potential for infection in main hospital building by adding the new unit outside.
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March 24, 2020

Brunswick Development Corporation offering loans for businesses impacted by coronavirus pandemic

Brunswick businesses are encouraged to apply for the loans, which will be issued first-come, first-served, right away.
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March 24, 2020

Plummeting Maine Turnpike traffic a ‘proxy for economic collapse’

Daily vehicle traffic on the turnpike dropped precipitously last week as employees worked from home and businesses closed.
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March 24, 2020

Terrence McNally, celebrated playwright who chronicled gay lives, dies at 81 from coronavirus

The honored playwright received a lifetime achievement Tony last year.
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March 24, 2020

Prime members first: Amazon ranking customers, ramping up hiring to address coronavirus demand

The company has more than 150 million Prime members worldwide who pay a fee for benefits including guaranteed one-day shipping, free two-hour delivery and other perks.