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Maine Voices: Helping children cope with the coronavirus pandemic

There are resources for parents and caregivers to give children the support they need in these unprecedented times.

by Leslie Clark Special to the Telegram May 17, 2020May 18, 2020

Connection, structure and the ability to laugh at yourself are key to surviving and helping others make it through, too.

by Julianna Acheson Special to the Press Herald May 16, 2020May 15, 2020

Help local businesses weather the pandemic and check items off your ‘bucket list’ at the same time.

by Kathleen Fairfield, M.D., MPH, DrPH Special to the Press Herald May 15, 2020May 14, 2020

Both K-12 and post-secondary institutions should develop screening, sanitizing, testing and technology strategies.

by Nicholas Charron Special to the Press Herald May 13, 2020May 12, 2020

Sweden’s much-touted relaxed approach has been enabled by progressive social policies, says a Maine native who now teaches in the Nordic country.

by Daniel G. Kagan Special to the Press Herald May 12, 2020May 11, 2020

Most Maine businesses are acting responsibly and they are obeying the law – which is the best immunity one can get from a lawsuit.

by Grace Leavitt Special to the Press Herald May 11, 2020May 11, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic exposed inequities in our schools that won’t be cured with a vaccine.

by Jeanne Allen Gore Special to the Telegram May 10, 2020May 9, 2020

Low funding makes it harder for the writer’s loved one to access a program that’s saved him from a cycle of hospitalization and jail.

by Andy Young Special to the Press Herald May 9, 2020May 8, 2020

You have many years to take part in community sports or theater, dress up and go dancing – and even bond with your soon-to-be former classmates.

by Peter Moore Special to the Press Herald May 8, 2020May 7, 2020

Rescind the 14-day self-quarantine and promote Maine as The Safest Place to Vacation this year.