Virus Diaries
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PublishedApril 24, 2020
The Virus Diaries: Soon-to-be grad stressed by hectic schedule
Emma Belanger, 17, of Gray keeps up with classes and homework, and the increased hours at her job as a cashier.
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PublishedApril 22, 2020
The Virus Diaries: Chaplain’s duties go on during the pandemic
But the Rev. Paul Marquis must take precautions while administering sacraments to hospital patients during the virus outbreak.
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PublishedApril 21, 2020
The Virus Diaries: Out of work, but bigger picture is clearing up
David Kuchta of Portland lost his job because of the pandemic, but he sees hope in the future in regard to climate change goals.
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PublishedApril 20, 2020
The Virus Diaries: ‘I never thought I’d say this, I actually miss school’
Wyatt Kenney, 17, knew giving up sports would be tough, but the pandemic has given him a greater appreciation of friends.
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PublishedApril 19, 2020
The Virus Diaries: ‘I have begun turning lemons into lemonade’
Mary Louise Liucci-Smith, 80, of Scarborough offers a message of hope 'during these horrific and scary days.'
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PublishedApril 17, 2020
The Virus Diaries: Couple seek clues in tests for antibodies
Caroline McCormack believes her husband, Tim, suffered from COVID-19 in early February before coronavirus made headlines.
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PublishedApril 16, 2020
The Virus Diaries: Teen offers a ‘list of instructions for not giving up’
Sophie Robinson, 16, and her high school classmates are writing daily journal entries about life in the age of coronavirus.
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PublishedApril 15, 2020
The Virus Diaries: Losing sense of smell was only clue she had COVID-19
Sarah Dyer has recovered from the disease. But she wonders if she passed on the virus to others before she tested positive.
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PublishedApril 14, 2020
The Virus Diaries: Anchored and isolated on a sailboat
The coronavirus outbreak has stranded the Ferrie family of Scarborough – mom, dad and four kids aged 9-14 – in the Caribbean.
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PublishedApril 13, 2020
The Virus Diaries: Sisters mourn alone, without memorial service for mom
‘There has not been any gathering of family members,’ says a Poland woman who lost her mother. ‘We grieve separately.’