Cinemagic Stadium Theaters announced Tuesday that it will close its theaters in Saco, Westbrook and South Portland until April 8.
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Guatemala turns tables, blocking U.S. deportations because of coronavirus
The country had six confirmed cases as of Tuesday.
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Greater Portland Metro considers reducing bus service, suspending fares
Company directors will decide Wednesday whether to move to a weekend service schedule on weekdays from March 20 through April 17.
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New Gloucester man offers online meditation for stressful times
John Moore is a spiritual empowerment coach and shamanic practitioner.
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Defense attorneys express concerns over court restrictions
Federal and state courts have pushed back jury trials until May 1.
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To keep seniors safe at home, Medicare expands telemedicine
The policy change was set in motion under the Trump administration’s emergency declarations.
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Supermarkets limiting number of shoppers at one time
Some stores have implemented certain hours for seniors and those who are immunocompromised while others try to curb the flow of patrons with a cap.
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As paralysis grips Maine’s small businesses, policymakers pursue major relief
The immediate economic shock of the coronavirus pandemic has thrown small business owners into a tailspin, with no idea when the pain will end.
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U.S. hospitals fear shortage of ventilators for virus patients
An estimated 960,000 coronavirus patients will need ventilators, but the Society of Critical Care Medicine says the the nation has only about 200,000 machines.
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Disruption grows as nations try to slow virus, help economies
In one of the few bright spots, Wuhan, the central Chinese city where the virus was first detected late last year and which has been under lockdown for weeks, reported just one new case Tuesday.