One will relaunch on June 5 from St. Maarten and another a week later from from Nassau in the Bahamas.
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Medical workers conflicted by France’s partial lockdown
Prime Minister Jean Castex has unveiled a mishmash of measures to combat the resurgent coronavirus epidemic in Paris, where gravely ill patients are filling ICUs.
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CDC changes school guidance, saying students’ desks can be closer
The nation’s public health agency now says students can safely sit as close as 3 feet from each other in classrooms.
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Maine speeds vaccinations: Residents 50 and older eligible starting Tuesday, all adults April 19
The accelerated timeline comes as some providers are reporting available appointments and as the state is expecting to see an increase in supply from the federal government.
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New Hampshire to offer vaccines to all adults within weeks
The state hasn’t figured out whether New Hampshire college students from other states will be eligible to get vaccinated.
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The Latest: Trump’s Mar-a-Lago partially closed due to COVID outbreak
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic from around the U.S. and the world.
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The Army works to combat vaccine skepticism
About a third of U.S. troops have opted out of getting the vaccine.
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Rep. Jared Golden: Health care reform just got harder
By using budget reconciliation to enact COVID relief in 2021, Democrats have set up a fight with Republicans over expiring subsidies in 2023.
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Maine Senate president: Maine Med nurses deserve to be heard. With a union, they will be.
By banding together, the nurses who have been there for patients like me will be better able to speak out and improve their own health and safety conditions.
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Lives Lost: Scott Libby, Portland native helped make COVID-19 tests kits before getting the disease
He grew up in Portland’s Kennedy Park and worked at Jordan’s Meats for 20 years. ‘He was so proud of doing that work,’ his wife said.