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Coronavirus

Published
February 6, 2021

DHHS official: Editorial overlooks strides made toward addressing child care challenges

The state of Maine is improving the quality of child care services, increasing accessibility and supporting providers.
Published
February 5, 2021

Attorney General to Androscoggin County commissioners: Mask up

A letter from Aaron Frey to the Androscoggin County Commissioners was sent on the heels of a meeting Wednesday in which the panel voted to table a resolution rejecting the COVID-19 mask mandate ordered by Gov. Janet Mills.
Published
February 5, 2021

Augusta Civic Center could be mass vaccination site

City officials are in talks with state and MaineGeneral officials about using the Augusta Civic Center as the site of public COVID-19 vaccination clinics, but no agreement has been reached to move forward.
Published
February 5, 2021

Pandemic made Unity a college town without a college, and the locals are feeling the pressure

With the absence of approximately 650 Unity College students and a reduced staff, local services such as the fire department and businesses such as the local pizza joint are experiencing the loss.
Published
February 5, 2021

Days after high school given COVID-19 outbreak status, Readfield-area schools plan transition to in-person learning

The majority of Regional School Unit 38 already has school in-person, but Wednesdays will now serve as a learning day.

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Published
February 5, 2021

Skowhegan’s Redington-Fairview General Hospital warns of COVID-19 vaccine scam

Officials from Redington-Fairview General Hospital said in a prepared statement Friday that they would not ask for personal information over the phone for any vaccination clinic and that people should hang up immediately and call police.
Published
February 5, 2021

Gardiner City Council to focus on neighborhoods and public safety

At its annual goal-setting workshop, elected officials also committed to looking at needs of city buildings and keeping property taxes affordable.
Published
February 5, 2021

COVID-19 cases continue downward trend, with 265 new infections reported

Vaccinations are being administered at a slow but slighly accelerated pace. Nearly 10% of Maine's population has received at least 1 dose.
Published
February 5, 2021

The Latest: Coronavirus cases drop at U.S. nursing homes and assisted living centers

The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Published
February 5, 2021

Senate approves budget bill as Harris casts tie-breaker vote to pass Biden economic relief plan

The Senate has approved a budget bill that's a key step toward fast-track passage of President Joe Biden’s $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief plan without support from Republicans.