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Coronavirus

Published
April 29, 2020

Pandemic brings fortunes to Amazon – and headaches, too

The world's largest online retailer is grappling with delivery delays and mounting complaints from workers who worry about contagion while on the job.
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April 29, 2020

Stocks charge higher on hopes for progress in fighting COVID-19

The spark for the rally was a report that an experimental drug proved effective against the new coronavirus in a study run by the National Institutes of Health.
Published
April 29, 2020

Central Maine disc golf owners take cautious approach to reopening courses Friday

Many owners stress golfers still need to practice social distancing and to respect the rules.
Published
April 29, 2020

Businesses first in line under Mills’ recovery plan approach reopening with caution

Some say they will hold off for a few days to make sure they meet state guidelines as the economy begins to churn back to life.
Published
April 29, 2020

Sewage may tell us when the coronavirus lockdown will end

Americans might find the idea gross, but wastewater early-warning systems have helped catch norovirus, Hepatitis A and other diseases around the world for decades.

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April 29, 2020

Old Hallowell Day could be canceled after committee vote Saturday

The city's Board of Health recommended against hosting the large celebration at its Tuesday meeting, but the planning committee will conduct a final vote Saturday.
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April 29, 2020

Catholic churches in Maine will hold drive-in Masses

Gov. Janet Mills announced Tuesday that churches could hold drive-in services starting May 1, but some congregations are sticking with online services for now.
Published
April 29, 2020

Eight workers at Tyson Foods plant in Portland test positive; state says all 400 should be tested

The outbreak at the poultry processing plant, believed to be Maine's first workplace outbreak outside a health care facility, prompts talk of idling production.
Published
April 29, 2020

Goodell reduces salary to $0, NFL workers taking pay cuts and furloughs

Commissioner Roger Goodell voluntarily took a full pay cut, while other NFL employees will be subject to other budget-cutting measures.
Published
April 29, 2020

Maine’s most popular parks and beaches to remain closed

Ten of Maine's state parks along the coast will remain closed until at least June 1 under a new order by Gov. Janet Mills that looks to gradually reopen the state's economy.