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Coronavirus

Published
March 15, 2020

Mills seeks disaster loans for businesses affected by pandemic

Maine lawmakers will also consider a bill that will allow workers affected by COVID-19 to qualify for unemployment insurance.
Published
March 15, 2020

Waterville mayor asks to ban reusable shopping bags during coronavirus outbreak

Nick Isgro says he wants the city's COVID-19 Task Force to ask the City Council to lift the ban on plastic, disposable shopping bags and to temporarily prohibit the use of reusable shopping bags.
Published
March 15, 2020

Happy 200th birthday to Maine, but virus zaps the celebration

The state is celebrating the bicentennial of its liberation from Massachusetts, with or without a party.
Published
March 15, 2020

Coronavirus latest: In U.S., coronavirus vaccine test opens with first doses

Four healthy volunteers are injected Monday with an experimental vaccine at a Seattle research institute.
Published
March 15, 2020

The Maine Millennial: Hand-washing, social distancing are our ‘home front’ sacrifices

We will find out if we can pull together the way our forebears once did.

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Published
March 15, 2020

Restaurants double down on safety as coronavirus arrives in Maine

As concern over the virus grows, restaurants work to alleviate customers' fears and to prepare themselves for what may come.
Published
March 15, 2020

Maine island life in the age of coronavirus

Residents of Chebeague are accustomed to planning ahead and pulling together, but they are at the very end of critical supply chains.
Published
March 15, 2020

Our View: Virus testing failure has consequences

Maine's economy and the nation's will take a beating because we didn't prepare for this outbreak.
Published
March 14, 2020

Georgia to postpone primaries over virus; 2nd state to do so

On Friday, Louisiana became the first state to postpone its presidential primaries due to the virus.
Published
March 14, 2020

Brisk business, but little panic, at supermarket in Portland

There was a shortage of paper supplies and cough medicine, but shoppers stayed mostly upbeat Saturday following the first diagnoses of coronavirus in Maine.