Joe Biden marked Memorial Day by laying a wreath at a veterans park near his Delaware home.
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Protective clothing may be new travel wear
Going beyond a mask, some travelers and cabin crew are dressing in hazmat suits.
Maine CDC reports 19 more coronavirus cases, no new deaths
There were 706 active cases in the state on Monday, down slightly from 714 on Sunday.
States give few details on billions spent for virus supplies
Many states set aside purchasing safeguards amid a scramble for supplies among health care providers, states, the U.S. government and other countries.
The Latest: Federal coronavirus testing plan puts burden on states
The latest on the coronavirus pandemic. WASHINGTON — The Trump administration’s new strategy for coronavirus testing puts much of the burden on states while promising to provide supplies such as swabs and material to transport specimens. The plan, which was delivered Sunday to members of Congress, drew harsh criticism Monday from Democrats. In a joint […]
Our View: All Americans are part of this effort on the home front
People will suffer if we all don’t sacrifice and pull in the same direction.
No big parades this year, but Memorial Day observances continue
Veterans groups and municipal officials across Maine are finding other ways to honor fallen veterans during the pandemic.
Portland schools eye cuts to meet financial stresses of pandemic
The district is looking to renegotiate cost-of-living increases for staff in order to trim the budget, with a backup plan to cut from athletics and co-curricular activities.
Pandemic a time of stress, togetherness for family of six
There are so many unanswered questions because of the uncertainty brought on by the coronavirus.
Swab maker for COVID-19 testing prepares to open new plant in Pittsfield
Puritan Medical Products says the plant could nearly double the company’s output and should be open by July 1.