Insisting that requiring masks in school is akin to human trafficking, one woman warns RSU 16 board to stop harming children or face God’s wrath.
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Posted inMaine, News
Maine reports another spike in COVID-19 cases and deaths, but backlog is nearly gone
The state reported 836 new cases and 29 additional deaths, but many of the cases and deaths date to previous weeks.
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Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Arizona ordered to stop using federal COVID money for anti-mask grants
The state is one of at least eight that have bans on mask requirements in public schools.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Despite vaccines, school openings, some parents still agonize
Over 5.5 million children in the U.S. have tested positive for COVID-19 and millions of women have left the workforce over the burden of balancing child care and a job.
Posted inHealth, Maine
One million Mainers have at least 1 COVID-19 vaccination, governor says
Oxford County leads the region in new cases per capita.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Guidelines established for Livermore employees who are COVID-19 close contacts
Employees who have been in close contact with someone with COVID-19 and test negative may return to work but must wear a mask.
Posted inNation / World, Schools & Education
Attorney general asks FBI to address ‘disturbing’ spike in threats against teachers, school boards
The National School Boards Association, a group representing school board members across the United States, has pleaded for federal assistance to help investigate and stop recent threats against educators.
Posted inHealth, Maine
COVID-19 vaccinations may have saved lives of 100 Maine seniors in first 5 months, study says
The federal study released Tuesday came as Maine reported 897 new cases of COVID-19 and 10 deaths over three days.
Posted inOpinion
Question: Does your employer have the right to mandate vaccines in the workplace?
Tell us what you think.
Posted inNation / World
New Zealand admits it can no longer get rid of coronavirus
The outbreak grows to over 1,300 cases the country of 5 million, which has reported just 27 virus deaths.