COVID-19 pandemic
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PublishedMay 11, 2022
‘Resilient’ Westbrook graduating class pushes through high-stress pandemic years
Four Westbrook seniors at share their experiences of high school years that were far from normal.
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PublishedMay 8, 2022
After years of decline, Maine sees uptick in births
Some parents say the pandemic accelerated their plans to have children, contributing to a 4 percent increase in births from 2020 to 2021.
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PublishedMay 1, 2022
Exposé on the pandemic reveals another sickness: Greed
J. David McSwane's deep dive unmasks the profiteers who proliferated in the outbreak's wake.
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PublishedApril 26, 2022
Maine Med will be reimbursed for testing its staff for COVID-19
FEMA funds will cover the cost of screening hospital workers between May 2020 and October 2021.
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PublishedApril 6, 2022
Orrington church suing the governor for pandemic restrictions says its case still matters
Calvary Chapel Bangor is still suing the governor for pandemic restrictions on religious gatherings that haven't been in effect for more than a year.
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PublishedApril 5, 2022
Antiviral pills help usher in new phase of COVID-19 pandemic
Paxlovid, which is currently available only for those at high risk, is effective at preventing hospitalizations if taken soon after infection.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2022
Three Maine restaurants emerge from a second winter of hardships with hope
Broken Arrow, Maine Street Steak & Oyster and Old Port Sea Grill take on a labor shortage and COVID surges during what's always the slowest season with nothing to lean on but their will to survive.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2022
Quarantine Kitchen finds a recipe for success in homey comfort food and kind words
The feel-good Facebook group that a Maine chef started in March 2020 so the online community could share pantry-food dishes and recipes during the pandemic is still cooking on all burners.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2022
Maine Gardener: This year’s Maine Garden + Marketplace a scaled-back version of the usual show
Blame lingering impacts of the pandemic, and don't look for display gardens. With luck, next year...
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PublishedMarch 3, 2022
Federal CDC lifts its masking recommendation for all of Maine
The federal agency is, however, still advising that people who are immunocompromised or at high risk for severe illness wear a mask indoors.
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