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COVID-19

Published
October 30, 2020

Amid surge in new COVID-19 cases, Mills may tighten restrictions

Bars are scheduled to reopen Monday, but the governor says she is considering delaying that and taking other steps, such as tighter limits on indoor gatherings.
Published
October 30, 2020

Three Maine counties now designated ‘yellow’ in school reopening system

Somerset, Waldo and Washington counties are now designated as "yellow" in the state's school re-opening advisory system.
Published
October 30, 2020

New COVID-19 cases in Maine leap to 103, as surge accelerates

Forty-four of the new cases are in Cumberland County, where outbreaks have been connected to Pat's Pizza in Portland and the Maine Correctional Center in Windham.
Published
October 29, 2020

Questions and answers about the new rapid COVID-19 tests coming to Maine

The antigen tests, which provide results within 15 minutes, will be available at Walgreens starting sometime in November.
Published
October 29, 2020

Bangor business pulls out of hosting Trump campaign event after state issues warning

The Trump campaign then said the event would be moved to Orrington Calvary Chapel, which has sued Gov. Mills over her COVID-19 restrictions.

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Published
October 29, 2020

With COVID-19 cases rising to record levels, Maine announces free rapid testing program

The drive-through tests will be available at 65 Walgreens pharmacies across Maine sometime in November, the state says.
Published
October 27, 2020

Wiscasset businesses report better-than-expected tourist season

Local patrons help buoy local businesses, while out-of-state traffic slipped.
Published
October 27, 2020

Maine reports 57 new cases of COVID-19, part of a ‘deeply concerning’ rise

Dr. Nirav Shah, Maine CDC director, said the state is clearly in the throes of a new wave of infections.
Published
October 26, 2020

Bath high school boys’ soccer team quarantines after opponent tests positive for COVID-19

Morse High School's varsity and junior varsity boys soccer teams transitioned to full-time online distance learning until Nov. 9 after a Medomak Valley High School player tested positive for COVID-19.
Published
October 26, 2020

Topsham-area schools call for more teachers in order to open full-time

Hiring additional staff members is the next step in the district’s “feather-in” approach to bring kindergarteners and first graders back to full-time, in-person learning on Dec. 7, said MSAD75 Superintendent Shawn Chabot.