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Coronavirus

Published
August 30, 2021

Conspiracy theorist who held Belfast rally and called COVID-19 a hoax dies of COVID

Robert David Steele, a former CIA officer, had also claimed NASA is operating a child slave colony on Mars.
Published
August 30, 2021

Biden administration opens civil rights investigations over bans on school mask mandates

Letters were sent to officials in Iowa, South Carolina, Utah, Oklahoma and Tennessee, all of which bar local districts from mandating masks.
Published
August 30, 2021

EU takes Americans off its safe-visitor list as COVID-19 cases rise in U.S.

The guidance is nonbinding, however, and U.S. travelers should expect a mishmash of travel rules across the continent.
Published
August 30, 2021

Judge restores unvaccinated Illinois mom’s right to see son

The judge had earlier ruled the mother could not see her 11-year-old son until she got the COVID-19 vaccine.
Published
August 30, 2021

Most Maine health plans no longer waive patient costs for COVID-19 treatment

Only one major insurer, Community Health Options, is bucking the national trend and waiving cost-sharing for COVID-19 patients through the end of the year.

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Published
August 28, 2021

With health care systems stretched thin, physicians reframe the debate over vaccines

Doctors address protection and support for medical community and why vaccinations are key to that.
Published
August 28, 2021

How schools are dealing with COVID-19 safety

School has started and the Sun Journal rounds up pandemic measures: In-school or remote learning, testing and links to district website for more information.
Published
August 28, 2021

Maine CDC reports 415 new COVID-19 cases, two more deaths

The new cases are the most reported in a single day since May 3, indicating that the current surge in infections and hospitalizations is likely far from over.
Published
August 27, 2021

Parent sues district over mask mandate in Winslow schools

Scott Fortuna says a decision by the Winslow School Board to require masks indoors infringes on his rights as a parent to make medical decisions for his child.
Published
August 27, 2021

More COVID-19 shots, studies offer hope for U.S. schools

The Biden administration says half of U.S. adolescents ages 12-17 have gotten at least their first vaccine, as research shows schools that can open safely if they do the right things.