In a letter to the governor, owners of more than 80 small businesses in southern Maine call for the 14-day quarantine for out-of-state visitors to remain in effect.
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Senate bill would deliver more than $2 billion to state and local governments in Maine
The $500 billion proposal would allocate funds to all states and territories based on population, COVID-19 infection rates and lost revenue projections.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine expands access to tests as state reports 26 new coronavirus cases and 1 additional death
Gov. Janet Mills and Maine CDC Director Nirav Shah discuss the increased testing capacity, new potential outbreaks and the state’s multiphase economic reopening plan.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Bristol Seafood closes Portland plant for 2 days after COVID-19 cases confirmed
The seafood processor said it will clean its Portland plant and test workers after 5 tested positive.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
TV cliffhanger: Fall season in jeopardy amid virus shutdown
Studios, guilds and trade groups are huddling to find ways to ease a near-complete production shutdown.
Posted inNation / World, News
Massachusetts company’s vaccine shows encouraging early results
Moderna’s announcement comes days after one of its directors stepped down to become chief scientist for Operation Warp Speed, a White House initiative to speed up vaccine development.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Clover Health Care reports fourth staff member testing positive for coronavirus
More than 550 people, including residents and staff, have been tested for COVID-19.
Posted inNation / World
The Latest: Trump threatens WHO with permanent cutoff of U.S. funds
The latest news on the coronavirus from around the U.S. and the world. WASHINGTON — President Trump escalated his threats against the World Health Organization over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, saying he would permanently cut U.S. funding if it does not make sweeping reforms. He said that the international agency must demonstrate “independence […]
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When can I reunite with family members and friends?
Dr. Dora Anne Mills, chief health improvement officer at MaineHealth, offers some advice on this and other questions.