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Coronavirus

Published
May 18, 2020

U.S. stocks rally on hopes for vaccine and economic recovery

Stocks were already headed for a higher opening on Wall Street on Monday when a drug company announced encouraging results in very early testing of an experimental coronavirus vaccine.
Published
May 18, 2020

Senate bill would deliver more than $2 billion to state and local governments in Maine

The $500 billion proposal would allocate funds to all states and territories based on population, COVID-19 infection rates and lost revenue projections.
Published
May 18, 2020

Scottish league cuts season short, names Celtic its champion

Celtic wins its ninth straight title, while last-place Hearts is destined for relegation and plans legal action for what it considers 'an unjust outcome.'
Published
May 18, 2020

Premier League clubs agree to resume non-contact training

With lockdown restrictions in England relaxed a bit last week, the league will now allow up to five players to work together on a pitch.
Published
May 18, 2020

Virus gets next year’s NFL prospects pondering threat of a lost season

One top prospect calls losing a season to showcase their talents 'a nightmare, to be honest with you ... That’s time we can never get back."

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Published
May 18, 2020

Maine expands access to tests as state reports 26 new coronavirus cases and 1 additional death

Gov. Janet Mills and Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah discuss the increased testing capacity, new potential outbreaks and the state's multiphase economic reopening plan.
Published
May 18, 2020

Bristol Seafood closes Portland plant for 2 days after COVID-19 cases confirmed

The seafood processor said it will clean its Portland plant and test workers after 5 tested positive.
Published
May 18, 2020

TV cliffhanger: Fall season in jeopardy amid virus shutdown

Studios, guilds and trade groups are huddling to find ways to ease a near-complete production shutdown.
Published
May 18, 2020

Clover Health Care reports fourth staff member testing positive for coronavirus

More than 550 people, including residents and staff, have been tested for COVID-19.
Published
May 18, 2020

The Latest: Trump threatens WHO with permanent cutoff of U.S. funds

The latest news on the coronavirus from around the U.S. and the world. WASHINGTON — President Trump escalated his threats against the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, saying he would permanently cut U.S. funding if it does not make sweeping reforms. He said that the international agency must demonstrate “independence […]