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PublishedApril 14, 2021
Maine-based Puritan to open COVID-19 swab factory in Tennessee
The project will result in 625 jobs over the next five years in that state.
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PublishedDecember 29, 2020
Puritan donates $20,000 to Piscataquis Regional Food Center
The company is also offering a $5,000 matching donation from employees.
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PublishedOctober 12, 2020
Puritan, Cianbro to build second COVID-19 swab factory in Pittsfield
About 200 jobs will be created as a result of $51.2 million in CARES Act funding that will enable Puritan Medical Products of Guilford to develop a second facility in Pittsfield, expanding production of medical-testing swabs.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2020
Guilford company gets $51 million contract to expand production of nasal swabs
Puritan Medical Products is one of the world's only manufacturers of nasal swabs used in COVID-19 testing.
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PublishedJune 9, 2020
Maine Voices: Individual rights do not trump state public health protections
The president's Maine visit shows how his ‘open up' rhetoric encourages people to flout pandemic control regulations.
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PublishedJune 4, 2020
Bill Nemitz: An open letter from Maine to the president who isn’t
Donald Trump's looming visit to Piscataquis County, another in a long line of ego trips, cannot be over soon enough.
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PublishedMay 8, 2020
Our View: Maine gains testing capacity at just the right time
Through a partnership with Idexx, it appears the Mills administration has secured enough tests to move forward safely.
