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PublishedAugust 14, 2021
Timeout: Fall sports are starting, but COVID-19 rages on
As coronavirus cases and anxiety grow, Tony Blasi writes that it is increasing important to monitor kids' physical and mental health and to make sure to let them know that you are in their corner.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2021
Surge continues as Maine CDC reports 188 new COVID-19 cases
The seven-day average of new daily cases climbs to 173.5, and there are 68 patients with the illness in Maine hospitals.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
Awash in federal cash, Maine counties ponder limited ways to spend it
County government here has limited duties. Some officials say the American Rescue Plan Act presumes they do much more, and guidance on using the money is needed.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
Farmington school board adjusts mask mandate for grades 9-12
Vaccinated RSU 9 students in grade 9-12 are now required to wear a mask or shield.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
Pearl Kennebunk closes amid pandemic’s ‘ripple effects’
The restaurant, owned by the same chef who introduced New Yorkers to lobster rolls, is another victim of the pandemic.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
Amid shouts and anger from parents, Skowhegan-area school board requires masks for first weeks of school
Parents demanded that the board respect their wishes to not require students to mask up when returning to school next month, but the board ultimately sided with the superintendent's recommendation to proceed with caution and begin the school year wearing masks.
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PublishedAugust 13, 2021
State investigates outbreak at Waldo County church as statewide surge continues
Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday that all health care workers must be vaccinated by Oct. 1, adding to a growing number of vaccine mandates.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2021
COVID-19 vaccine mandate for all health care workers leaves area hospitals with hundreds to reach by fall
Gov. Janet Mills announced Thursday that all health care workers must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by Oct. 1.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2021
Mills offers $10 million aid package for businesses near Canadian border
The grants of as much as $100,000 are intended to help businesses harmed by the loss of Canadian customers while their entry into America has been barred during the pandemic.
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PublishedAugust 12, 2021
COVID-19 patient counts are climbing again in Maine hospitals
The statewide tally of inpatients confirmed with the disease has hit the highest level since early June, with Bangor’s Eastern Maine Medical Center seeing the sharpest spike.
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