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Coronavirus

Published
July 8, 2021

New study on delta variant reveals importance of receiving both vaccine shots

A report finds that a single shot of a two-dose vaccine 'barely' offers any protection.
Published
July 8, 2021

Fans banned at Olympics; Tokyo under state of emergency

Just two weeks ago, organizers and the IOC allowed venues to be filled to 50% of capacity.
Published
July 8, 2021

Maine reports 36 new cases of COVID-19

There were no additional deaths, and the seven-day average of new cases continues to decline.
Published
July 7, 2021

Maine reports its lowest COVID-19 test positivity rate on record

The rate is a key indicator of how widely the virus is circulating in the community.
Published
July 6, 2021

Unending grief of COVID-19 deaths causing problems for some

Those who have lost loved ones know that the pain never really goes away; it just lessens over time.

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Published
July 6, 2021

Bates College encourages staff to get COVID-19 vaccines but opts not to require them

Though its students must get inoculated before the fall semester, staff say employees can choose to go without as long as they wear masks and maintain distance.
Published
July 6, 2021

Changing of annual town meeting format discussed in Livermore

"Regarding doing away with town hall meetings, I don't think it was done properly, there wasn't enough transparency and I don't think it was legal," former selectperson Tom Gould told Selectpersons Tuesday, June 22.
Published
July 6, 2021

Biden presses COVID-19 vaccination campaign as Delta coronavirus variant spreads

President Joe Biden will announce new steps Tuesday afternoon intended to inoculate additional Americans against COVID-19.
Published
July 6, 2021

Maine reports 19 new cases of COVID-19

There were no additional deaths, and the vaccination rate has inched up to 58.8 percent of Maine's population.
Published
July 5, 2021

Maine’s local governments in no rush to spend pandemic relief funds

Counties, cities and towns will receive almost $502 million from the American Rescue Plan Act, a coronavirus relief bill signed by President Biden in March.