Officials are doubling production of containment units that can be used to create instant isolation rooms and quarantine sections in hospitals.
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Local natural food stores adapt to changing grocery landscape
Morning Glory Natural Foods in Brunswick is operating with limited hours, including a designated time for seniors and the immunocompromised, and is limiting shoppers to 10 at a time. At Bath Natural Market, employees have switched to a pick-up style service and are compiling orders from emailed and phoned-in grocery lists.
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Southern Midcoast police departments increase vigilance in wake of pandemic
Threat of coronavirus infection has made the police even more cautious about how they initiate physical contact with the public.
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Brunswick Downtown Association launches Operation Pick-Up
BRUNSWICK — The Brunswick Downtown Association has launched Operation Pick-Up, a list of restaurants, retailers and other small businesses in Brunswick that are offering take-out and delivery options, as well as on-line ordering. Eateries across the state and nation have had to close their dining areas to the public, and are turning to delivery and […]
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‘The beauty of our love for her:’ Brunswick woman celebrates 100th birthday amid coronavirus pandemic
When plans for Orean Dionne’s, or MeMee’s, 100th birthday came to a screeching halt, her family found a different way to celebrate
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Mid Coast Hospital treating 4 patients for coronavirus
A Mid Coast Hospital official confirmed Thursday there are nine patients in the community who have COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus.
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‘Talking to the people of the future:’ Pejepscot History Center asking for items related to coronavirus
Once the center reopens, officials will start accepting signs, pamphlets, letters, personal stories and other items that represent how local people got through the coronavirus pandemic.
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Lio restaurant in Portland closing – for now?
Two other restaurants owned by the same restaurant group remain open for takeout.
Posted inCoastal Journal
‘We’re all in the same rowboat’: Southern Midcoast businesses weather tough times amid pandemic
Restaurants are forced to either restrict operations to pick-up or delivery services, or shut down altogether.
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Public transportation in southern Midcoast sees big drops in ridership
Due to the coronavirus, most transportation providers are warning people not to use public transportation if they don’t have to go somewhere, but are still providing at least level of service for those who do.