Local & State
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
Mainers told to stay at home as cases of coronavirus top 300
The statewide mandate, which begins at 12:01 a.m. Thursday, prohibits Mainers from leaving their homes for all but essential activities, such as grocery shopping, medical care or commuting to essential jobs. Police have power to enforce, but how is unclear.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
MaineGeneral announces first coronavirus-related death at Augusta hospital
Meanwhile, of 4,500 employees in the MaineGeneral Health system, about 140 are expected to be working from home, once software is set up for them to do so.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
Domestic violence becomes a concern as people shelter at home
Advocates for domestic violence victims say help remains available, even if it is not face-to-face.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
Maine company led by man facing fraud indictments delivers masks as promised
Noble Partners’ Diane Russell drove to New Jersey over the weekend to pick up and personally deliver the coveted gear to customers in Massachusetts.
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PublishedMarch 31, 2020
On this date in Maine history: March 31
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Portland City Council bans short-term rentals during pandemic
The restriction is now part of the city's stay-at-home order, which is extended through April 27.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Methadone restrictions relaxed during pandemic, but not for everyone
Some patients can't get longer supplies, even though the federal government has eased restrictions for the drug used to treat opioid use disorder.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Lewiston-Auburn nursing homes getting creative to keep families in touch
Electronic tablets, video calls, telephones, window signs help patients communicate with loved ones.
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
L.L.Bean stitchers sewing dog bed liners into hospital face masks
L.L.Bean CEO Stephen Smith described the dog bed liner masks Monday on CNBC's ‘Power Lunch’ as breathable and ‘very durable.’
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PublishedMarch 30, 2020
Models offer clues but no clear answers about pandemic’s impact in Maine
State health experts are tracking complex models to estimate, among other things, how long it will last, how many Mainers will die and when the peak of the ‘curve’ will come.
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