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March 16, 2020

Actor Idris Elba tests positive for coronavirus

Although Elba did not specify who he had interacted with, he attended WE Day 2020 in London last week.
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March 16, 2020

Supreme Court to postpone arguments in midst of coronavirus crisis

The court was scheduled to hold arguments on 6 days over 2 weeks, with the session culminating April 1 with President Trump's challenge of efforts to subpoena his financial records.
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March 16, 2020

Portland declares city emergency, imposes curfew for businesses

City Manager Jon Jennings issues a curfew for businesses where people gather, such as bars and restaurants, requiring that they close all day Tuesday and between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. for the next 4 days.
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March 16, 2020

Union leaders call for closure of BIW over coronavirus policies

The shipyard says it already offers paid sick time and vacation, and is offering all employees the option of unpaid leave during the 2-week period of March 16-27.
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March 16, 2020

Brunswick-area senior service centers prepare for coronavirus

People Plus has suspended programming, but the agency's volunteer transportation network for the elderly will continue and Harpswell Aging at Home's communication program is ramping up.

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March 16, 2020

Here are all the movie releases that have been postponed due to coronavirus
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March 16, 2020

Small businesses ask Gov. Mills for financial relief amid crisis

Restaurants, bars and breweries are among companies asking the governor to consider more steps to help the state's hard-hit service industries.
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March 16, 2020

Two Oceanview residents test positive for COVID-19 in Falmouth

Sweeping closures are taking place at public facilities in communities north of Portland, where towns are shuttering schools, libraries and community centers.
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March 16, 2020

Gorham taking coronavirus plan ‘day by day’

In Buxton, students are offered meals-to-go as schools and municipal facilities shut down in wake of the pandemic.
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March 16, 2020

Maine now has 17 confirmed and likely cases of coronavirus

Cumberland County has ‘community spread,’ with a Mercy Hospital employee and a Cape Elizabeth middle schooler among those infected, while Portland and Bangor impose curfews and L.L Bean joins the retailers shutting their doors.