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Coronavirus

Published
March 9, 2020

Coverage of how Maine confronts the COVID-19 pandemic

News about how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting Maine communities.
Published
March 9, 2020

Coronavirus latest: Trump seeks payroll tax relief as members of Congress isolate themselves

The latest news from around the U.S. and the world on coronavirus: TRUMP CALLS FOR PAYROLL TAX RELIEF TO CALM MARKETS WASHINGTON — President Trump said Monday that his administration will ask Congress to pass payroll tax relief and other quick measures, as a public health and economic maelstrom brought on by the coronavirus drew […]
Published
March 8, 2020

Maine CDC getting more requests for coronavirus tests

A spokesman says there are still no confirmed cases of the illness in Maine after some test results came back from the U.S. CDC.
Published
March 8, 2020

Anxiety grips companies across the world as virus spreads

From Florida to Hong Kong, businesses are struggling.
Published
March 8, 2020

MLB limits spring autographs amid coronavirus outbreak

Baseball teams are taking extra precautions at spring training complexes in Florida and Arizona.

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Published
March 8, 2020

Viral advice: Keep your distance

Wary of the transmission of germs from everyday human interactions, businesses, churches and municipalities are taking some unusual precautions as they practice various examples of ‘social distancing.’ Welcome to the new normal.
Published
March 6, 2020

Maine lags the nation for in-state testing for coronavirus

Maine is 1 of 5 states that have been sending samples to Atlanta for testing, but the state CDC says it has received new equipment and will be authorized to do its own testing by Monday.
Published
March 6, 2020

Fallout from coronavirus makes lobsters so cheap that sellers face a fatal blow

U.S. lobster prices have plummeted to the lowest in at least 4 years after the spread of the virus halted charter flights to Asia.
Published
March 6, 2020

Roller-coaster week ends with bond yields, stocks sinking

Investors are trying to guess how much economic damage the coronavirus will ultimately inflict.
Published
March 6, 2020

Trump signs $8.3 billion bill to combat coronavirus outbreak in U.S.

The legislation provides federal public health agencies with money for vaccines, tests and potential treatments.