The central bank says the COVID-19 outbreak is causing ‘tremendous human and economic hardship across the United States and around the world.’
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Baseball: Dirigo, Maranacook teams find home in Augusta Little League
After their leagues canceled, youth teams joined up with Augusta for the summer.
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MLB offers players 80% of prorated salaries, 72-game season
The commissioner’s office is asking the players’ association to respond to its “final proposal” by Sunday.
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Voters will see polling places transformed next month
Officials are trying to make sure everything goes well during the July 14 primary, which will be the first statewide election since the pandemic hit.
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NHL players not rushing back to rinks for voluntary skates
While some players have started working out at team facilities, others are in limbo because of quarantine rules for those going from the U.S. to Canada, and vice versa.
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Federal CDC posts long-awaited guidance for reducing everyday virus risk
The agency also offers advice on organizing and attending big gatherings such as concerts, sporting events, protests and political rallies.
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Tourism, hospitality groups ask for $800 million to save Maine’s industry
In response, Gov. Janet Mills allows lodging businesses to start hosting out-of-state guests 5 days earlier than planned.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Additional 54 coronavirus cases reported in Maine, as more businesses reopen
Gov. Janet Mills said she was accelerating the date for lodging places to start serving out-of-state visitors, and on Friday fitness centers as well as bars and brewery tasting rooms with outdoor seating opened in 13 counties.
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COVID-19 hospitalizations fall across the state, even in southern Maine
More younger, healthier people are being tested now, and fewer of them have to be hospitalized when they get the disease.
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Tulsa rally attendees must agree not to hold Trump campaign liable for infection
The rally, rescheduled to avoid a conflict with the day seen as marking the end of slavery in America, comes with the nation surpassing 2 million confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus.