The Maine Principals’ Association and state agencies reverse course, allowing teams in yellow counties to start practices and eventually play games.
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Cony Middle and High School reports positive COVID-19 cases
Principal Kim Silsby would not provide the exact number of cases, but said that it is fewer than five.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Six cases of COVID-19 reported at Maine Veterans’ Home in Augusta
Dr. Nirav Shah, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control, announced the outbreak at the longtime care facility at Tuesday’s press briefing.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta’s Hands Around the Capitol event canceled for the first time in 48 years
The event, organized by pro-life nonprofit Maine Right to Life, usually includes a march, rally and worship at the state Capitol complex.
Posted inMaine, News
Wastewater monitoring for COVID-19 expanding in Maine
Infected people shed fragments of the coronavirus in their waste, and those ‘markers’ can be useful tools for communities and colleges monitoring levels of the virus.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Federal appeals court upholds Maine’s quarantine requirements for out-of-staters
The owners of two campgrounds and two restaurants sued the state last spring over a 14-day quarantine rule for out-of-state visitors.
Posted inColumns, Kennebec Journal, Liz Soares, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Liz Soares: Antidote for a pandemic
Jigsaw puzzles, in particular, are more than just a way to pass the time, writes Liz Soares.
Posted inNation & World, News
The Latest: Multiple states report vaccine shortages and cancel appointments
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
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Maine diverting 500 vaccine doses from CVS to independent pharmacy
The Maine CDC is trying to speed up vaccinations at Maine nursing homes, but CVS official says they have inoculated in a timely manner.
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Dinners are returning Sunday evenings at Farmington church
Old South First Congregational Church has relaunched its free-meal program.