Coronavirus how-to: Why social distancing is our best bet to slow the virus

Stay away from crowds and you help keep everyone - including yourself - safer.

Most coronavirus patients recover, but anxiety, fear still loom

Despite the global fears of coronavirus, more than 60,000 people who contracted the disease have recovered.

UMaine System working on plan to reimburse students for room and board, following spring break

Maine officials evaluate cruise ship policies amid coronavirus scare

It's unknown how deeply the spreading viral disease will cut into an industry that brings about 400,000 passengers and $29 million in spending to Maine every spring and fall.

In just a day, Portland’s minor league sports go dormant

The G League (Red Claws) and ECHL (Mariners) have suspended their seasons, while the start of the Sea Dogs' baseball season will be delayed.

One person tests positive for coronavirus in Maine, Gov. Mills says

Mills also recommended against any gatherings of 250 or more people in Maine and halted all non-essential out-of-state travel by state employees.

Asian shares plunge after Wall Street’s worst day since ’87

The latest sell-off comes despite an announcement by the Fed that it's injecting up to $2 trillion into short-term lending markets as a way to ensure that the Treasury bond market can function smoothly.

Latest updates: Wife of Canadian prime minister tests positive

The latest news from around the U.S. and the world on coronavirus: Wife of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tests positive for coronavirus Sophie Grégoire Trudeau, the wife of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has tested positive for the coronavirus. In a statement released Thursday night, the prime minister’s office said she was tested at the […]

School Board talks bus garage, touches on COVID-19

Maine doctors and nurses grapple with misinformation, patients’ fears

In hospitals and doctors' offices across the state, patients are asking a lot of questions about their risk of contracting coronavirus.