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COVID-19

Published
October 8, 2020

When political mail gets personal: How do they know that about me?

Some mailings about absentee balloting, including a recent one from the Maine Democratic Party, raise questions about access to voting records.
Published
October 7, 2020

In about-face, Trump seeks to salvage parts of virus aid after ending talks

The president presses for $1,200 stimulus checks and new aid for airlines and other businesses hard hit by the pandemic.
Published
October 7, 2020

Sen. Collins says she’s still working on coronavirus relief package

Maine's senior senator called it a 'huge mistake' for the president to end negotiations on a relief package, but her election opponent says Collins has been ineffective.
Published
October 7, 2020

Maine sees spike in COVID-19 cases as bars prepare to open next month

The Maine CDC reported 48 new cases of COVID-19 Wednesday, but no additional deaths.
Published
October 6, 2020

Maine sets Nov. 2 reopening date for bars and tasting rooms

Gov. Janet Mills announces the next phase in Maine's reopening, including increasing indoor gatherings at restaurants and other businesses to as many as 100 people starting Oct. 13.

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Published
October 6, 2020

Presidential debate raises profile of deaf ASL interpreter in Maine

Regan Thibodeau, who is known for her work interpreting COVID-19 updates by the Maine CDC, is featured on social media after the first 2020 presidential debate.
Published
October 5, 2020

Portland high school families push for more in-person learning

Superintendent Xavier Botana said physical distancing and staffing challenges are preventing the district from offering more in-person options for 10th- through 12th-graders.
Published
October 5, 2020

Maine reports 25 new cases of COVID-19, no additional deaths

York County, which has been a hotspot of COVID-19, had only 6 new cases on Monday.
Published
October 4, 2020

Bath-area school board addresses parent concerns over continuing hybrid plan for younger students

School board members reiterated their decision to keep younger students in a mixed in-person and distance learning plan was made to lower the number of students in a classroom and allow them to spread out to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Published
October 2, 2020

Maine reports 37 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths

The numbers Friday continue an upward trend driven in part by outbreaks and community spread in York County, and by more testing.