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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
TV ratings illustrate hunger for news on coronavirus threat
An episode of ABC's ‘World News Tonight’ last Thursday drew more viewers than any television show in prime time last week
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Union leaders step up the call for BIW to close to protect workers from virus
Matt Schlobohm, executive director of Maine AFL-CIO, said BIW's 8,000 workers from all 16 counties come into contact with upwards of 100,000 people when they leave the shipyard's gates, meaning if coronavirus reaches BIW, it could speed the spread of the disease across the state.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Mainer stuck in Italy says extreme lockdown offers lessons for U.S.
Jacqueline Curtis says the Italian restrictions on leaving home and gathering in markets now give her a sense of a calm, and she might even delay her trip back home because she feels safer staying put.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Brunswick, Bath declare emergency, prohibits late-night gatherings
The proclamations in both towns prohibit gatherings between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Central Maine laundromats on the frontline of coronavirus prevention
Augusta laundromat owner Todd Hedrick said employees are sanitizing their workplaces daily so customers can clean their clothing.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
MPA: Spring teams cannot have any organized activities
While the season is delayed, coaches cannot have contact with Maine high school athletes. Even 'captain's practices' will not be allowed.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Jewish Film Festival postponed due to coronavirus concerns
‘Of course we're disappointed, but we felt that we did what we had to do,’ said Barbara Merson, executive director of the Maine Jewish Film Festival.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Central Maine restaurant owners must decide whether to keep serving
As municipalities explore closing all restaurants, some are choosing to offer takeout orders behind closed doors instead of waiting for a directive.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Coronavirus how-to: How do I keep my elderly friends and family safe?
The elderly are especially at risk for severe cases.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Red Cross seeks blood donors as shortages loom
In Maine, at least 33 blood drives have been canceled recently, leaving 946 fewer blood donations.
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