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COVID-19

Published
February 4, 2023

‘Died suddenly’ posts twist tragedies to push vaccine lies

A growing online conspiracy theory is using the tagline “died suddenly” to baselessly claim that COVID-19 vaccines are killing people
Published
February 2, 2023

Abbott Labs laying off most temporary workers in Westbrook

The company, which expects demand for COVID tests to ebb, said no changes are currently planned for permanent workers at its Westbrook site.
Published
January 19, 2023

Midcoast schools find some slack as illnesses trend downward

Cases of RSV, COVID-19 and influenza have dipped in the new year following holiday breaks.
Published
January 3, 2023

Move on from COVID? Child care disruptions continue

A record 104,000 people missed work in October 2022 because of child care problems, surpassing early pandemic levels.
Published
January 1, 2023

Canada, Australia impose COVID rules on travelers from China

A growing list of countries, including the U.S., are worried about China's ongoing COVID outbreak and its lack of data on infections.

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Published
December 28, 2022

U.S. will require COVID-19 testing for travelers from China

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention cited the surge in infections in China and what it said was a lack of adequate and transparent information from that country.
Published
December 24, 2022

As the search for treatments continues, many Maine patients still struggle with long COVID

MaineHealth is participating in a national study of long COVID patients that many hope will lead to cures.
Published
December 23, 2022

‘A very hard road ahead’ for China as COVID-19 cases spiral

Experts have forecast between a million and 2 million deaths next year.
Published
December 23, 2022

New law ends COVID-19 vaccine mandate for U.S. troops

Biden ultimately accepted Republican demands in order to win passage of the legislation agreeing with Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin that lifting the mandate was not in the best interests of the military.
Published
December 15, 2022

White House reveals winter COVID-19 plans, more free tests

COVID-19 cases have shown a marked increase after Thanksgiving, and further increases are projected from Christmas and New Year's.