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Coronavirus

Published
June 27, 2020

Maine sees 52 new COVID-19 cases, one death; outbreak at Falmouth nursing home

The state Center for Disease Control and Prevention confirms the spread at Sedgewood Commons, a long-term care facility for those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia.
Published
June 27, 2020

Hard-hit tribe takes strict steps as virus surges in Arizona

A hard-hit tribe in Arizona is putting tougher restrictions in place to prevent further spread of the coronavirus in a state where infections are surging.
Published
June 27, 2020

Week In Photos June 20-26, 2020

Here are some of our favorite photos from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel from the past week.
Published
June 27, 2020

With fireworks displays called off, Mainers take matters into their own hands

Fireworks retailers are reporting a 100 to 200 percent increase in sales leading up to July Fourth, but many communities are reporting noise complaints and state fire officials are concerned about people shooting off their own displays amid tinder-dry conditions.
Published
June 26, 2020

Unity College to stay remote through the 2020-2021 school year due to pandemic

Instead of implementing strict safety guidelines and gradually phase students back onto campus, Unity College has decided to forgo in-person instruction for the 2020-2021 school year and continue its instruction remotely.

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Published
June 26, 2020

Thomas College announces plan to return students and staff to campus for fall

College officials unveiled the comprehensive safety plan the school has created in order to bring students and staff back to campus despite the continuing coronavirus pandemic.
Published
June 26, 2020

Science says: Stay outside, wear the mask, don’t sweat the groceries

Infection trends in the wake of street protests and business reopenings are shedding new light on how the virus that causes COVID-19 moves from person to person, and how it can best be contained.
Published
June 26, 2020

Mills’ economic recovery committee urges school reopenings, broadband expansion

The committee was tasked with recommending steps state government could take immediately to stabilize the Maine economy.
Published
June 26, 2020

UMaine System trustees conditionally approve $559.5 million budget, tuition increase

Tuition will increase on average 2.5 percent for in-state undergraduates and 3.1 percent for out-of-state undergraduates.
Published
June 26, 2020

Texas, Florida clamp down on reopening as new virus cases hit all-time high

They joined the small but growing list of states that are either backtracking or putting any further reopenings of their economies on hold because of a comeback by the virus, mostly in the South and West.