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Coronavirus

Published
February 5, 2021

Tax forms help reveal extent of unemployment fraud in U.S.

In California alone, state officials say the fraud totaled at least $11 billion and likely much more.
Published
February 5, 2021

With robotics canceled, Blue Crew builds 3-D printers for science labs

The first device was part of the team's Chairman's Award efforts.
Published
February 5, 2021

Maine Voices: How cheats and scam artists are helping us invest in the future

Whatever their background, anyone who spends a stimulus check is channeling most of that money into an economy that needs it.
Published
February 5, 2021

Volunteer army helps Florida elders book coveted COVID shots

A group of more than 100 volunteers in Florida is helping seniors navigate the technology-heavy process of getting a COVID-19 vaccine
Published
February 4, 2021

Outbreak investigation opened at Skowhegan High, Somerset Career & Technical Center

The superintendent provided the board with updates on the recent change to an 'outbreak' status after multiple cases of coronavirus were reported at Skowhegan Area High School and Somerset Regional Technical Center.

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Published
February 4, 2021

Farmington selectmen approve 2021 budget of $6.85 million

The budget is up over 12% after the LEAP explosion inflated workers compensation. Voters will decide on spending at the polls April 26.
Published
February 4, 2021

Maskless presence prompts sheriff to skip future public meetings with Androscoggin commissioners

Eric Samson said he will participate only via Zoom to protect himself and staff from exposure to COVID-19.
Published
February 4, 2021

Johnson & Johnson seeks emergency authorization for single-shot vaccine

If cleared by the Food and Drug Administration, it will be the 3rd authorized coronavirus vaccine in the United States.
Published
February 4, 2021

Global vaccine trust is on the rise, survey says

More that 449,000 people have died in the United States from the virus, with more than 26.4 million reported infections.
Published
February 4, 2021

U.S. rushes to catch up in the race to detect mutant viruses

Less than 1% of positive specimens in the U.S. are being sequenced to determine whether they have worrisome mutations. Other countries do better – Britain sequences about 10%.