While there is no evidence of large scale parties, college officials are closing the athletic fields at night to ‘minimize the conditions that might encourage inappropriate gatherings and behavior.’
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Decision about fall high school sports coming Thursday, MPA says
The MPA met with other state agencies Wednesday, and said that, “with the exception of a few minor edits,” the guidelines for fall sports have been agreed upon.
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Mills administration proposes hiring freeze, spending cuts to offset revenue lost to pandemic
The plan proposes a hiring freeze and delaying technology upgrades to help make up for more than $500 million in revenue losses.
Posted inNation / World, News
Listen: In tapes, Trump admitted to Bob Woodward he knew coronavirus was deadly
In recorded interviews, Trump said he knew the coronavirus was much worse than the flu while intentionally misleading Americans, according to Bob Woodward’s new book.
Posted inNation / World
What should I look for in a hand sanitizer?
When picking a hand sanitizer, opt for one that contains mostly alcohol and has few other ingredients
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Fauci says halt of vaccine trial because of volunteer’s illness shows ‘safety valve’ at work
The pharmaceutical company has been recruiting volunteers in the U.S. while also testing its vaccine on thousands in Britain, Brazil and South Africa.
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Scientists cast doubt on results from Russian COVID-19 vaccine
The researchers flagged concerns over seemingly identical levels of antibodies in a number of study participants who were inoculated with the experimental vaccine.
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York County still driving majority of new COVID-19 cases
Of the 23 new cases reported by the Maine CDC on Wednesday, 14 were in York County, which is dealing with several active outbreaks.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Food pantries experiencing a decrease in clients
Expanded efforts to address food hunger and coronavirus relief funding may be easing pressure on Franklin County food banks.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Campaigning in a pandemic
Staff and candidates share their attempts to reach constituents.