Winning buy-in from health care workers is crucial to gaining broader public support.
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Many GOP lawmakers resist statehouse mask-wearing rules
Nearly 200 legislators nationwide have tested positive for the virus and four have died.
Retailers brace as virus resurges throughout U.S.
Some are considering extraordinary steps to draw customers.
What can Thanksgiving 1918 teach us for this year’s holiday?
The Spanish flu and the coronavirus both induced certain degrees of denial.
Don’t travel for Thanksgiving, experts say. But if you do, follow these tips.
Certainly, keep returning college kids away from the people in your household who are most at risk.
Massachusetts adds New Hampshire, Maine to travel quarantine list
The two join 46 other states to be designated high risk for COVID-19 by the Bay State’s Department of Health.
The Latest: Texas National Guard team helps El Paso morgues
EL PASO, Texas — The Texas National Guard has sent a 36-member team to El Paso to assist morgues in the border region with the number of dead as a result of COVID-19, the illness caused by the coronavirus. Statewide, the Texas health department on Saturday reported a one-day high of 12,597 new virus cases, […]
Maine CDC reports 168 new coronavirus cases, one more death
The day after the agency’s director, Dr. Nirav Shah, warned that ‘If we don’t do something different, nothing is going to change,’ Maine tops 10,000 cumulative cases.
After second test, campaign volunteer was negative for COVID-19
A person working on a recount of ballots at the Portland Expo this week initially tested positive for the virus but a second test showed a negative result, city officials say.
Wastewater testing sheds light on COVID-19 trends
However, there has not been enough screening statewide to offer warning signs of potential case spikes.