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March 14, 2020

Maine CDC reports three new likely coronavirus cases

It says the state now has three presumptive positive tests and three preliminary presumptive positive tests under review.
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March 14, 2020

Maine Medical Center restricts visits amid coronavirus outbreak

The state's largest hospital limits visitors to one per patient and will screen all visitors for sickness at the main entrance.
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March 14, 2020

‘He’s an inmate’: Anguish mounts over virus-hit nursing home

Seniors and their loved ones face a grim reality as the coronavirus spreads around the country and enters other assisted living facilities, where residents are especially at risk.
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March 14, 2020

Americans brace for new life of no school and growing dread

Tens of millions of students nationwide have been sent home from school amid a wave of closings, leaving parents scrambling.
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March 14, 2020

Trump’s latest travel ban highlights gaps in containment net

A review of the spread of the coronavirus from its earliest days shows U.S. officials have often been slow to respond or steps behind in halting its spread from overseas travelers.

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March 14, 2020

Disney sends ‘Frozen 2’ to streaming for housebound families

The move could presage how other companies funnel their films to streaming services as studios look for ways to capitalize on audiences stuck at home.
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March 14, 2020

Spain announces a lockdown, France shuts down nightlife

Meanwhile, the U.S. has extended its travel ban to include the U.K. and Ireland.
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March 14, 2020

Portland schools cancel SATs with little notice

School officials postponed Saturday morning's tests in response to the coronavirus, and it was an 'oversight' parents and kids weren't informed through the test administrator's website, the Portland High School principal says.
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March 14, 2020

Mass closures of Maine schools in response to coronavirus

Schools across southern Maine, including Portland, and in Bangor will close starting this week as officials try to slow the spread of the virus and respiratory disease it causes.
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March 14, 2020

U.S. travel ban extends to U.K., Ireland; Trump takes virus test

The president also said he has taken a coronavirus test, and the White House began testing the temperatures of everyone he meets with.