Centerpoint Community Church in Waterville offers virtual Sunday services and other livestreamed events during the week so parishioners and others may still feel connected during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Rand Paul is 1st senator to report positive test for virus
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul says he has tested positive for COVID-19, the disease caused by coronavirus.
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The Latest: Loss of smell may be among coronavirus symptoms
The Latest on the coronavirus pandemic, which has infected more than 307,200 people and killed more than 13,000. The COVID-19 illness causes mild or moderate symptoms in most people, but severe symptoms are more likely in the elderly or those with existing health problems. More than 92,000 people have recovered so far, mostly in China. […]
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Number of coronavirus cases in Maine rises to 89
The Maine CDC is urging all Mainers to take precautions now, even if the pandemic hasn’t officially arrived in their counties.
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Coronavirus how-to: Working from home? Some tips on how to do it
A laptop on a couch in your pajamas is not optimal.
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Behind the scenes as Maine Med prepared for a public health emergency
As the outbreak approached, administrators and medical personnel moved to the front lines in a battle that would alter society.
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Maine Maple Sunday may be canceled, but sugar houses are still selling
Syrup producers are looking to make sales despite the annual statewide event’s postponement because the coronavirus outbreak.
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Mainers take action to help seniors isolated amid the coronavirus crisis
From Biddeford to Westbrook to Harpswell, agencies, volunteers and neighbors are responding to older Mainers who are staying home to stay healthy.
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I swear I was only clearing my throat!
Scrub-a-dub-dub In an effort to help combat the troublesome virus, I will be washing my hands twice as often as I would in ordinary circumstances. To compensate for the time spent doing that, I shan’t wash anything else until the crisis has passed. Always happy to do my part. Capital letters are stupid anyway Well, […]
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Why is the coronavirus so much more deadly for men than for women?
Researchers find a correlation between cigarette smoking and fatalities, but that’s not the whole story, they say.