Pinnacle Health and Rehab reports 110 active cases.
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Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn
Lewiston police COVID-19 cases up to 16
Fifteen officers and one staffer have tested positive.
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Posted inBusiness, Maine
Maine’s new jobless claims hit 5-month high as virus surges
Almost 3,000 state unemployment claims were filed in the first week of December, the largest number of new claims filed in a single week since mid-July.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
RSU 56 shutters schools 14 days due to COVID-19
It’s the third time in four months buildings have been closed to prevent spread.
Posted inMaine, News
New COVID-19 cases in Maine top 400 for 3rd time this week
With 172 virus patients hospitalized statewide, health officials worry that the rise in cases will lead to more hospitalizations and deaths.
Posted inNation / World, News
The Latest: Jewish Americans plan smaller Hanukkah celebrations to avoid virus
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat
COVID-19 turning Oxford County on its head
NORWAY — It should come as a surprise to exactly no one that Oxford Hills is being rocked by the coronavirus. Last Friday state officials changed from the green designation Oxford County has maintained for most of the fall back down to yellow, meaning the Maine Department of Education recommends that schools revert to hybrid […]
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Paris boy’s book on coronavirus safety recognized by CDC
Liam Holland, 6, spreads a message about wearing masks.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Maine economic growth report points to short-term hardships, but opportunities down the road
Among the post-pandemic bright spots, the state’s quality of life is expected to attract out-of-state professionals to move here.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports, UMaine Sports
Delays over, UMaine women excited for season opener
The Black Bears will play their first game since March 8 when they travel to Providence College for a Thursday afternoon matchup.