public health
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PublishedMarch 27, 2020
Our View: Lack of protective, medical supplies continues to put Americans in danger
With each day that the federal government does not adequately respond to COVID-19, the future cost grows greater.
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PublishedMarch 27, 2020
Maine Voices: Paging Dr. Koop – we need his science-based advocacy during today’s crisis
The U.S. must hear from a health care expert who commands the nation's respect, as the surgeon general did in the AIDS epidemic.
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PublishedMarch 26, 2020
Commentary: I’m an ER doctor ready to save your life. Keep me safe – stay home
If more health care providers get sick, we may come to a point where we simply do not have enough staff to care for patients.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2020
Our View: The coronavirus is giving us a choice
We can have a shorter disruption now, or a much worse one later.
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PublishedMarch 25, 2020
Maine Voices: To change our state’s forecast for COVID-19, we cannot afford half measures
Maine now has over 100 cases. Global data show that the time between 100 cases and 100 deaths averages 13 days.
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PublishedMarch 21, 2020
Commentary: ‘Our health care system is about to become completely overwhelmed’
An emergency physician with roots in Maine describes 'a turning point' on the COVID-19 unit of the out-of-state ER where she works.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2020
Maine Voices: Republican Party has paved the way for U.S. to be overtaken by COVID-19
The crisis is the result of the demonization of government, the diminishment of the role of science and support for a president who's not fit to lead.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2020
Maine Voices: On the road home, trying to stay a step ahead of coronavirus
The highway is no place to be as the declaration of a pandemic casts a snowbird sojourn in a scary light.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2020
Our View: Don’t forget Maine food service workers when crisis ends
It's important to shut down restaurants and bars to slow the growth of COVID-19, but it comes with a cost.
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PublishedMarch 17, 2020
Commentary: In aging places, coronavirus is a huge threat
Nations, states – including Maine – and counties where a large share of the population is older than 65 face big challenges as the disease spreads.
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