The Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram

Time 2020-06-24 06:05:54

Web Name: The Portland Press Herald - Maine Sunday Telegram

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Maine reports 23 new COVID-19 cases, no additional deaths There have been no deaths in six days, and the number of people who have recovered increased to 2,443, as the number of active cases declined to 449.Next few weeks critical to controlling virus spikes, Fauci tells Congress ‘We've been hit badly,’ says the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases as surges worsen in several states and some governors say they’ll consider reinstating restrictions.Mills postpones July 1 reopening for Maine bars because of virus concerns State officials had said the July 1 date for resuming indoor service could be delayed, citing higher coronavirus transmission risks and outbreaks linked to bar reopenings in other states.Surge in U.S. virus cases raises fear that progress is slipping The number of newly confirmed coronavirus cases across the country per day has reached more than 26,000, up from about 21,000 two weeks ago, according to an Associated Press analysis.How is the coronavirus affecting you?Are you suddenly out of work? How is your child’s remote education going? Are you struggling with isolation? Has getting a home repair become a challenge? Are you having trouble buying essentials? We want to hear how Mainers are coping. Email us at [email protected]. Please include your name, town and phone number so a reporter can contact you.Calling for racial justice Market Basket hiring now for store to open soon in Westbrook The Massachusetts-based supermarket chain has not yet announced an opening date for the Rock Row location, its second in Maine.McDonald s to hire 1,000 new workers in Maine for indoor dining The state's 62 fast-food franchises are expanding options beyond drive-through and takeout, now that dine-in restrictions have been lifted.State helps towns and tribes qualify for COVID-19 disaster relief Maine will use $35 million of its $1.25 billion in coronavirus relief funds as local match needed for federal disaster relief.Maine Catholic schools to reopen classrooms this fall Students in eight schools from Biddeford to Bangor will receive in-classroom instruction, although online options are available if requested.Portland’s underserved communities are still paying for I-295 Land occupied by redundant ramps can be used for housing and job creation, while maintaining current levels of service.Portland Press Herald ePaperHome delivery and digital subscribers have access to the ePaper at no additional cost.Launch ePaper

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