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Coronavirus

Published
March 6, 2020

Worries over virus prompt changes in many worship services

They include a decision by numerous Catholic dioceses to suspend the serving of wine during Communion.
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March 6, 2020

Maine lags the nation for in-state testing for coronavirus

Maine is 1 of 5 states that have been sending samples to Atlanta for testing, but the state CDC says it has received new equipment and will be authorized to do its own testing by Monday.
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March 6, 2020

Vatican confirms first coronavirus case as pope recovers from cold

The city-state's health clinic, which is used by Vatican employees and their families, is shuttered for sanitizing.
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March 6, 2020

Citing virus, Vatican halts Mexico sex abuse prevention mission

Mexico's bishops say the Vatican has suspended the clerical abuse fact-finding and assistance event due to the spreading coronavirus in Italy.
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March 6, 2020

SXSW, other entertainment events worldwide cancelled on coronavirus fears

Movie releases, film festivals, concerts and other events involving public crowds and international travel have taken a hit.

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March 6, 2020

Fallout from coronavirus makes lobsters so cheap that sellers face a fatal blow

U.S. lobster prices have plummeted to the lowest in at least 4 years after the spread of the virus halted charter flights to Asia.
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March 6, 2020

The NCAA is preparing for the coronavirus, and it’s complicated

Some basketball games have been canceled, and one school is not allowing fans to attend Division III tournament games this weekend.
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March 6, 2020

Roller-coaster week ends with bond yields, stocks sinking

Investors are trying to guess how much economic damage the coronavirus will ultimately inflict.
Published
March 6, 2020

Coronavirus fears clear store shelves of masks, sanitizers, wipes

Mainers are buying up products that many believe could help keep the illness's germs in check.
Published
March 5, 2020

U.S. labs await virus-testing kits promised by administration

U.S. senators who were briefed on the plan said it could take days or weeks before thousands of medical personnel are trained to run the tests.