With case numbers holding steady near 200, Gov. Janet Mills worries that Mainers will let their guard down as spring nears.
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Ask ME: Is dining in an outdoor structure safer than inside a restaurant?
Experts say that, when properly ventilated, outdoor structures can be a reduced-risk dining option.
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Maine DOT shifts to virtual, on-demand meetings
The format, which has allowed the process of public information and feedback to continue while in-person meetings have been curtailed, is expected to continue as restrictions are lifted and more in-person meetings are permitted.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine CDC reports 170 new coronavirus cases, no more deaths
Seven hundred twenty-four people have died with COVID-19 since the pandemic struck the state a year ago.
Posted inMaine
The year of living distantly
Maine weathered the pandemic better than most states, but it will leave a lasting impact on us.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Distancing requirements limit reopening options for Maine schools
They remain the biggest barrier to in-school learning, as teacher vaccinations lead parents to pressure districts for more classroom time.
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Doctors: Telemedicine can be a ‘game changer’ … if you have good internet
‘(A lack of broadband access is) a huge disadvantage to the people who really could stand most to benefit from it,’ says Maine Dr. Karen Saylor.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston nonprofit working to boost vaccination rates in Androscoggin County
The nonprofit AK Health is part of a larger push to educate, combat misinformation, and address accessibility and equity in the rollout of COVID-19 vaccines in Lewiston.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Industry adopts town budget lower than last year’s budget
19 residents attended the meeting and passed 38 articles and the town’s $620,533.26 budget.