Even more than physical distancing, wearing a face covering is about helping others.
editorial
Our View: Opening Maine’s economy will take patience
There will be no quick fix to the damage caused by COVID-19.
Our View: Consider what we don’t know about COVID-19
We shouldn’t repeat the mistakes of the early response to the novel coronavirus, which was sunk in part by flawed information.
Our View: Social distancing is flattening Maine’s COVID curve
Before we see what’s ahead, let’s remember that what we have done so far has saved lives.
Our View: Maine’s smaller food producers need access to aid
The USDA should make sure its recently announced program reaches everyone who needs it.
Our View: Most Mainers support doing the right thing to stop COVID
The vast majority of residents know that social distancing is helping to save lives.
Our View: Poverty is harmful, in and out of widespread emergencies
Robust assistance programs are needed now, and after the outbreak goes away.
Another View: Lessons from World War II still not learned
As columnist Leonard Pitts noted, some of us will never be American enough for some bigots.
Our View: Rural Maine is not immune from COVID
Sparse development will not protect people from a very contagious virus.
Another View: For all its faults, we need WHO now more than ever
Kneecapping an agency that plays a vital role in fighting communicable diseases worldwide is not in our best interest.