There are several treatment options for COVID-19, and which one is best depends on how sick someone is
October 2020
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Local & State
Portland Museum of Art employees seek to unionize
Management denies workers’ accusations of union-busting tactics, but says it doesn’t believe a union ‘is right for our museum.’
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Posted inElection 2020, Elections, Nation & World, Politics
Find out how people are voting early across the nation
All U.S. states and the District of Columbia offer voters a way to submit a ballot before Election Day. Here’s a state-by-state guide.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Farmington explosion victims and their families sue propane, construction companies
Two civil lawsuits cite negligence by CN Brown and Techno Metal Post.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Waldo County church outbreak now linked to 42 COVID-19 cases
Maine’s CDC director says more cases related to Brooks Pentecostal Church and its school can be expected in the coming days.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine economy added just 4,700 jobs in September, fewest in past 5 months
The state’s estimated unemployment rate was 6% for the month, but was likely higher because thousands of potential workers are no longer counted in the labor force.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn
Four workers test positive for COVID-19 at d’Youville in Lewiston
All residents and staff have since been tested, and the nursing home is awaiting those results.
Posted inHealth
UK to infect healthy volunteers in vaccine research trial
This type of research, known as a human challenge study, is used infrequently because some consider the risk involved in infecting otherwise healthy individuals to be unethical.
Posted inNation & World
The Latest: Older workers facing higher unemployment amid virus pandemic
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Justice Department files landmark antitrust case against Google
The lawsuit marks the government’s most significant act to protect competition since its groundbreaking case against Microsoft more than 20 years ago.