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MaineHealth asks state’s manufacturers to produce medical equipment, supplies

by Tux Turkel March 23, 2020March 23, 2020

Several have said they may be able to produce masks, face shields, gloves and other equipment to help in the coronavirus fight.

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Luxury vacation rentals firm promotes early visits to Maine from out of state

by Peter McGuire March 23, 2020March 23, 2020

Apex Luxury Rentals said Friday’s email was intended to give people the option to safely quarantine in Maine, not spend a vacation here during the coronavirus pandemic.

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Despite BIW worker’s positive test for coronavirus, union officials say company won’t close

by Edward D. Murphy March 23, 2020March 24, 2020

Union officials say Bath Iron Works, citing a mandate from the president and the Navy, wants to keep the shipyard open despite the pandemic.

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Coronavirus concerns push back Maine elver season

by Penelope Overton March 20, 2020March 20, 2020

The state will delay the start of the fishery’s $20 million-a-year season by at least 2 weeks.

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Credit unions concerned Mainers are withdrawing too much cash

by Edward D. Murphy March 20, 2020March 20, 2020

The withdrawals appear to coincide with the coronavirus pandemic and credit unions seek to reassure customers that their money is safer in financial institutions than in their homes.