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PublishedMarch 11, 2022
Two years into COVID-19 pandemic, world takes cautious steps forward
Relief and hope are creeping back in after a long, dark period of loss, fear and deep uncertainty about the future.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2022
Bill to ban COVID-19 vaccine mandates dies after Maine Senate votes it down
Proponents argued that vaccine safety and effectiveness is far from settled, but opponents said vulnerable people in group settings, like schools or hospitals, deserve to know every effort is being made to keep them safe.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2022
Hong Kong puts mass testing on hold as COVID-19 deaths rise
The city of 7.4 million people is in the grip of a spiraling omicron outbreak that has swamped hospitals and morgues and reduced hours or shut restaurants and other shops in the normally bustling financial hub.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2022
As virus cases go from 1 to 24,000, New Zealand changes tack
A month ago, case numbers were about 200 a day.
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PublishedMarch 4, 2022
Big cities drop more COVID-19 measures in push for normalcy
The moves in New York City, Los Angeles and elsewhere come as government officials around the U.S. have been signaling that the risk of coronavirus spread is retreating – at least for now.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2022
Mask mandate dropped at State House
In tying the requirement to local transmission rates, legislative leaders could reinstate the mask mandate if Kennebec County goes red again.
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PublishedFebruary 22, 2022
New COVID cases fall worldwide for 3rd week; deaths also drop
Scientists warn, however, that it's still possible that more transmissible and deadly variants could emerge if the virus is allowed to spread uncontrolled.
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PublishedFebruary 21, 2022
COVID hospitalizations in Maine cut in half since omicron peak last month
As of Monday, 216 people were hospitalized with the virus in Maine, the lowest total since Nov. 9.
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PublishedFebruary 17, 2022
Canadian police arrest 2 leaders of protesting truckers
Busloads of police arrived near Ottawa's Parliament Hill, and workers put up extra fences around government buildings.
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PublishedFebruary 16, 2022
Xi urges Hong Kong to get control as COVID-19 cases surge
The Chinese territory is facing its worst outbreak of the pandemic, topping 2,000 new coronavirus cases each day this week.
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