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Published
April 13, 2020

Funeral homes adapting during coronavirus pandemic

Meeting with families by video platforms to plan funerals, postponing services until later in the spring or summer and wearing extra protective gear while working with the deceased are among the ways funeral directors have adapted during the pandemic.
Published
April 12, 2020

Q&A: Heather Merrow, certified nursing assistant at Northern Light Continuing Care

A view from a local health care worker on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Published
April 12, 2020

Central Maine rural mail carriers take precautions during pandemic

Mail carrier Patrick Dapolito said the mail system is vital during the outbreak, but could be threatened as it is being used less.
Published
April 12, 2020

Guilford company needs workers to meet demand for coronavirus testing swabs

Puritan Medical, which produces a million swabs a week for COVID-19 testing, recently added more than 30 people to its workforce of 300, but is looking for more to keep up with the global demand for the swabs.
Published
April 11, 2020

Birthing centers around central Maine adjusting to deliveries during pandemic

As more information becomes available, doctors assure patients that they will continue to work within CDC guidelines and keep their patients and staff as safe as possible.

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Published
April 9, 2020

Northern Light Health offers voluntary furloughs, but will not lay off workers

Many employees have been reassigned to other jobs within the health care system as elective procedures and appointments have been canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Published
April 9, 2020

With some employees furloughed, New Balance focuses on making face masks

Furloughed employees to continue to get health benefit while 150 in Norridgewock and Lawrence, Massachusetts, factories expected to produce 100,000 masks weekly by mid-April.
Published
April 7, 2020

The show goes on, virtually, for central Maine music teachers

Music teachers at Hall-Dale Middle School, and Richmond Middle and High School are offering private lessons for their students while schools are closed.
Published
April 3, 2020

Waterville police looking for suspect in stabbing incident

Chad Andrews, 39, allegedly stabbed a man early Friday in the back of the head and fled a Silver Street apartment building before police could search it.
Published
April 2, 2020

Coronavirus fears extinguish open burns in parts of central Maine

As more people seek permits to burn off brush in an annual rite of spring, state and local fire officials are urging people to wait — if they can — over coronavirus concerns.