Maine CDC reports 19 more coronavirus cases, no new deaths
There were 706 active cases in the state on Monday, down slightly from 714 on Sunday.
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Swab maker for COVID-19 testing prepares to open new plant in Pittsfield
Puritan Medical Products says the plant could nearly double the company's output and should be open by July 1.
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No big parades this year, but Memorial Day observances continue
Veterans groups and municipal officials across Maine are finding other ways to honor fallen veterans during the pandemic.
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There are so many unanswered questions because of the uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus.
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The district is looking to renegotiate cost-of-living increases for staff in order to trim the budget, with a backup plan to cut from athletics and co-curricular activities.
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Information for Mainers impacted by the coronavirus outbreak.
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As municipal offices open back up, officials are still encouraging Maine residents to do business online when they can.
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Maskless, the president gave no remarks, but saluted a wreath in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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The document from the Department of Health and Human Services says 'state plans must establish a robust testing program' and the federal government will 'ensure' states have the supplies they need through December.
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The president wants a guarantee that the party will be allowed to gather despite any virus outbreaks.
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Elected officials, veterans and the public observed a quieter, socially distant Memorial Day on Monday, devoid of the busy parades and graveside gatherings typically held to honor the nation's fallen soldiers.
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Players with families are worried about having to spend months away from their loved ones in.
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A memo released Monday stresses there is no exact date for the start of Phase 2.
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Georgetown coach and former Knicks star Patrick Ewing announced Friday he tested positive for the coronavirus.
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Experts say the world's third-biggest economy is better positioned for recovery than other countries that imposed stricter lockdowns.
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Joe Biden marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home.
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Going beyond a mask, some travelers and cabin crew are dressing in hazmat suits.
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Many states set aside purchasing safeguards amid a scramble for supplies among health care providers, states, the U.S. government and other countries.
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The Fiqh Council of North America has encouraged Muslims to celebrate at home and gather virtually.
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