Auburn recreation, the Boys & Girls Club and YMCA of Auburn-Lewiston will all offer remote-learning day childcare programs with grant funding.
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Waterville hospital quarantines 10 staff after potential exposure to patient with COVID-19
Northern Light Inland Hospital, which hasn’t had a COVID-19 inpatient since early April, is saying little about the incident.
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York County shares few details about inquiry into jail outbreak
Nearly all inmates and employees who tested positive for COVID-19 have completed their required quarantine period.
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CDC drops testing rollback advice that caused backlash
U.S. health officials are essentially returning to previous testing guidance, getting rid of language posted last month that said people who didn’t feel sick didn’t need to get tested.
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Osaka pulls out of French Open because of injured hamstring
It’s another blow to the women’s draw of the Grand Slam tournament, which also will be without defending champ Ash Barty.
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Maine records more job gains but pace of recovery slows
The state gained more than 6,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate fell to 6.9%, but labor department analysts suspect the true jobless rate is almost 10%.
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Maine reports 46 new COVID-19 cases, as outbreaks grow
The numbers include 15 cases in Oxford County, as well as another 8 in York County, where Sanford High School and the Regional Technical Center are moving to distance learning for all students after a positive test.
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The Latest: U of Colorado shifting students to boost isolation housing
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world. DENVER — The University of Colorado has forced some students to move out of their dorms to create more isolation housing for students with coronavirus infections as case numbers continue to increase at the Boulder campus. The Denver Post reported that the […]
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COVID-free communities on the U.S.-Canada border want travel restrictions eased
The current border closure between the two countries lasts through Monday and is expected to be extended again.