Antiviral medications like Paxlovid are effective, but they are being taken in relatively few cases.
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Our View: Public transit a good place to spend Maine COVID relief funds
Investing in the system is the only way to make it work for more people, and thus build the ridership necessary to sustain it.
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Another View: Of course Clarence Thomas should recuse himself
Revelations that his wife pressured Trump’s chief of staff to try to overturn the election make it clear has no business ruling on cases involving Jan. 6.
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Our View: Maine investigators need help bringing crimes against children to light
And tech companies must do more to stop their platforms from being used to store and share evidence of child sex abuse.
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Another View: As Biden’s son is investigated, Biden is staying out of it. How refreshing.
The president’s behavior is a contrast to his predecessor’s campaign of obstruction in response to legitimate questions about his own foreign entanglements.
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Another View: Get a COVID booster if you haven’t already
Rising international coronavirus cases underscore the need to get booster shots into more arms.
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Our View: There’s no excuse for failing to stop for a Maine school bus
The flashing red lights on top of a giant yellow vehicle are your sign to put on the brakes.
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Our View: How Maine can advance understanding of ALS
A registry under consideration by the Legislature would give researchers valuable information on people receiving care for the always-fatal illness.
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Our View: Obamacare at 12 – still a very big deal
The Affordable Care Act has delivered on most of its promises, but there is still a lot that’s undone.
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Another View: Long-term studies of approved medicines needed
Before we fast-track new drugs, we should fully understand the effects of those already in use.