The COVID-19 outbreak forced hospitals to suspend clinical training nursing students relied on to complete their studies.
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Djokovic wouldn’t want to be ‘forced by someone to take a vaccine’ for COVID-19
Novak Djokovic, a 17-time Grand Slam winner, said he is ‘opposed to vaccination,’ and knows he will have a decision to make if it becomes mandatory to travel.
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Republicans urge governor to share coronavirus information, ease some business restrictions
The letter to Gov. Janet Mills was signed by all but three of the Legislature’s 70 Republicans.
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Paul LePage wants to help Maine cope with COVID-19
“I would offer my services to fly back right now and to sit” with Janet Mills to work to deal with unemployment claims and more, LePage said.
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The Virus Diaries: ‘I never thought I’d say this, I actually miss school’
Wyatt Kenney, 17, knew giving up sports would be tough, but the pandemic has given him a greater appreciation of friends.
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Feds to track, share information on nursing home outbreaks
Federal officials say they plan to start tracking and publicly sharing information on infections and deaths at nursing homes nationwide to help spot trends and signs of spread in communities
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Poll: Fans won’t feel safe at games without virus vaccine
If sports return without fans, the financial impact on teams and leagues could be signficant.
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Teachers working hard to adapt to remote instruction
Educators in Lewiston, Auburn and Lisbon say they miss face-to-face engagement with students.
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Source: Jeter forgoes salary during pandemic
Miami Marlins CEO Derek Jeter reportedly will not get paid during the pandemic, while baseball operations personnel will continue to receive their full salaries.
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When protesters gathered in Augusta, one candidate stayed home with her sign
Bangor’s Adrienne Bennett held a virtual protest rather than risk attending a rally in Augusta calling for the state to reopen, a position she endorsed.