More than 100 million Americans have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.
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Posted inNation & World
Italy may be in Easter lockdown, but at sea, the party’s on
After cruise ships were early sources of coronavirus outbreaks, the Grandiosa has tried to chart a course through the pandemic with strict anti-virus protocols that seek to create a ‘health bubble’ on board.
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Posted inHealth, Maine, News
Mainers younger than 30 driving surge in new COVID-19 cases
Public health officials are warning that the rising number of cases in Maine and across the country could threaten efforts to control the disease with steady progress on vaccinations.
Posted inMaine Voices, Op-Eds, Opinion
Maine Voices: The unexpected COVID-19 vaccine side effect – ‘I’m not crying, you’re crying’
I was prepared for a sore arm or flu-like symptoms, but I was not ready for the wave of emotion after the year tumbled down on me.
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Farmington couple’s art, writing look at caregiving and aging
TUG Arts Collective based in Farmington released its latest book project exclusively at Devaney Doak & Garrett Booksellers on Friday.
Posted inNation & World
U.S. draws close to 100 million vaccinations amid fears of new surge
The country is averaging 64,000 cases per day this week, up from a daily average of 55,000 infections two weeks ago.
Posted inArts & Entertainment
With King Kong, a little swagger returns to the box office
‘Godzilla vs. Kong’ is poised this weekend to set a new high in ticket sales during the pandemic.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
After 382 days, Chez Paree reopens in Waterville’s South End
After a deep cleaning, inspections and securing all licenses last week, the well-known Water Street bar reopens at 2 p.m. Thursday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
West Gardiner’s proposed spending plan increases as officials make plans for new equipment
The town’s $1.27 million plan is up 6.4% from the scaled-back budget presented to voters at last July’s Town Meeting, delayed by public health restrictions on gatherings.
Posted inMaine, News
Maine’s growing surge in cases threatens vaccination progress
The prevalence of highly transmissible variants coupled with increasing travel and pandemic fatigue have led to a steady increase in new COVID-19 cases, in Maine and many other states.