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The use of satellite facilities is meant to conserve the resources available at hospitals and to minimize the contact people who may have the virus have with others. A first set of checks issued starting April 6, with a second wave in mid-May. The amounts would depend on income and family size. Maine Gov. Janet Mills announced stricter limits on public gatherings on Wednesday. That is among the new cases that the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported on Wednesday as the coronavirus continues to spread through the state. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court removed the potential barrier to the $1 billion transmission corridor in a Tuesday decision. As of 11 a.m. Tuesday, March 17, 23 Maine residents have been confirmed positive and nine others are presumed positive for the coronavirus, according to the state. The governor may announce more drastic measures barring public gatherings on Wednesday due to the coronavirus. In the United States, waves of layoffs seem inevitable, especially in industries most vulnerable to an economic standstill. The COVID-19 pandemic is understandably creating high anxiety and stress for all. Fortunately for those of us who live in Maine with easy access to nature and the outdoors can continue to support our wellbeing and learning while we must stay away from school or work. With the number of cases rising in Maine, here’s the latest on the coronavirus and its impact in Maine. Talent-wise, this team wasn’t among the top six in the league. But junior goaltender Jeremy Swayman, the team’s close bond, its excellent leadership and its resiliency enabled it to make a last-season run and earn a Hockey East quarterfinal home series. Around Maine, small farms that normally sell everything from meat to cheese to baked goods to regular wholesale customers are dealing with indefinitely cancelled orders as restaurants reduce their services to take out and delivery or shut their doors entirely. Followers of the group have swelled to more than 12,000 and counting — a clear sign that as the state’s public spaces shut down and people are urged to stay home, there’s a need for community that cannot be quenched But this year the wait for opening day figures to run at least another month after the worldwide coronavirus pandemic prompted the Maine Principals’ Association to delay preseason spring sports practices until April 27. If the coronavirus has you heading out to stock up on milk, eggs or toilet paper, maybe add one more thing to your list: seeds. This year, though, a gloom has been cast over their sunny days by the novel coronavirus, which has upheaved plans and caused some snowbirds to wonder when they will be able to make it home. As the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in the state continues to grow, Mainers are running into a problem: There aren’t enough tests available for all who seek them. With the confirmed arrival of the coronavirus in Maine, panicked shoppers have been stripping toilet paper from the shelves of their local supermarkets as soon as it can arrive. But if you haven’t been able to procure rolls of toilet paper in bulk, though, here are a few alternatives that you can use, and how to stay sanitary while doing it. |
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CLASSIFIEDS EAST MACHIAS MLS#1282261 |
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Covenants protect investment. Rd front, rights to common lot. Near Gardner Lake. Great opp. Survey says 8.97ac. lot. $26,500 Sunrise Realty, Anita Johnson, | | Read more... |
HAMPDEN MLS#1413707 |
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4 BR/2 BA 1918 farmhouse on 1.2 acs. Spacious fam. rm., huge backyard, 2-car att. gar. & front porch. $169,000 Jean Jenkins, Vacationland Realty, VacationlandRealtyMaine.com | | Read more... |
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Lot # 1 Hillside Dr. Conv. loc. minutes from 1A. Subdivision lot., Elec. at St., septic test avail. Walking trails abound & Lucerne Beach Club nearby. $25,000 | | Read more... |
COUNTRY LIVING IN MILO RANCH |
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3 BR/1.5 BA W/2-car attach gar Deck & nice yard. Big basement. 1-car detach gar & shed w/gen. Near Schoodic & Ebeemee Lakes & KI. Trails nearby. Anne Bailey, DeWitt-Jones Realty, 207-943-3163 | | Read more... | Place a classified ad with the BDN |
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