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Coronavirus

Published
April 18, 2020

Maine CDC reports three more coronavirus deaths, 20 new cases

The latest tally from the public health agency raises statewide totals to 32 deaths and 847 confirmed cases of COVID-19.
Published
April 18, 2020

Maine Acts of Kindness: Helping nursing home residents to stay in touch with family

Two neighbors in Cape Elizabeth have raised funds to buy iPads they are donating at senior-living facilities.
Published
April 18, 2020

Four coronavirus cases confirmed at retirement community in Portland

Residents of Ashton Gardens Gracious Retirement Living on Ocean Avenue have been asked to shelter in their apartments to slow infection, a spokesman says.
Published
April 18, 2020

Maine International Film Festival still scheduled for July, organizers considering adjustments

"We’re proceeding subject to the guidance of medical professionals and any mandates that may be put into place," said Mike Perreault, executive director of the Maine Film Center and Maine International Film Festival.
Published
April 18, 2020

View from Away: Good thing states, not Trump, call shots on COVID-19 exit

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Published
April 18, 2020

Week In Photos April 11-17, 2020

Here are some of our favorite photos from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel from the past week.
Published
April 18, 2020

Maine authors find an eager audience with virtual events

The success of online book launches and author talks could start a trend that outlasts the pandemic.
Published
April 18, 2020

Child protection workers caring for their own kids can’t get paid leave

Although an emergency federal law expanded the Family Medical Leave Act, DHHS caseworkers and others in Maine are not eligible, so they must choose between protecting vulnerable children and keeping their own safe.
Published
April 18, 2020

Number of virus patients in Maine hospitals flattened or decreased in the past week

The Portland Press Herald's analysis of hospital data suggests social distancing is keeping hospitals from being overwhelmed by COVID-19 cases, but experts say Mainers should stay the course to prevent a surge.
Published
April 17, 2020

France finds more than 1,000 virus cases on aircraft carrier

The Charles de Gaulle, France's biggest carrier and the flagship of its navy, is undergoing a lengthy disinfection process.