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Coronavirus

Published
March 23, 2021

Maine launches system for vaccine preregistration as eligibility expands to 50-plus

The new site will not be the centralized registration and appointment system envisioned during the early weeks of the state's vaccination campaign.
Published
March 23, 2021

Maine Voices: Let’s turn pandemic lifelines into ladders out of poverty

The Child Tax Credits are the best opportunity in decades to help families create financial stability – if we can multiply their impact by coordinating resources and aligning policies.
Published
March 22, 2021

State move to vaccinate 50- to 60-year-olds ‘compounding the problem’ in Lewiston-Auburn, says Auburn mayor

Supply for the COVID-19 vaccine varies across the state: Lewiston-Auburn needs more while some appointments beyond Androscoggin County going unfilled.
Published
March 22, 2021

UMaine football team looking to remain safe during bye week

The Black Bears haven't had a positive COVID-19 test yet, but other CAA teams have had to call off games because of the virus.
Published
March 22, 2021

AstraZeneca: U.S. data shows vaccine effective for all ages

The trials included 30,000 volunteers and had a 79 percent efficacy rate.

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Published
March 22, 2021

COVID-19 stimulus bill to create $500 million windfall for Maine towns and cities

The huge package passed by Congress will provide cash-strapped local governments a substantial source of additional revenue over the next two years, and some already have ideas on how to use it.
Published
March 22, 2021

Stimulus checks arrive in moment of need for many Mainers

Recipients are spending the money on transportation, housing, food, veterinary care, debt reduction and other uses.
Published
March 21, 2021

Rapid COVID-19 vaccine rollout backfired in some U.S. states

Broad eligibility expansion was too big for some states to handle – like Florida and Missouri – resulting in fewer vaccinated people.
Published
March 21, 2021

The Latest: Scheduled end of mask mandate in Arkansas to continue as planned

The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Published
March 21, 2021

Potential sale of beloved Belgrade Scouting camp falls through

A potential buyer, who planned to allow some use of the Camp Bomazeen property by Scouts, backed out of the deal because they couldn't get financing for the deal, according to Scouting officials.